Elizabeth Jane Baker
1966 - 2020
Newton - Elizabeth Jane Baker, age 54,
of Newton, KS passed away April 6, 2020 at the Herington Municipal
Hospital in Herrington, KS. Jane was born March 30, 1966 to Vernon
and Susan Jane (Hurst) Schmidt in Newton, KS.
Jane graduated from Hesston High School
and went on to attend Dental Assistant Training. She worked as a
dental assistant for a few years until she married Paul Anthony Baker
on June 23, 1990 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Newton. She and Paul
had two sons, Brian and Matthew. Jane worked as an office manager at
a few different law and medicals offices over the years and at the
time of her passing she was the clinic manager for Hillsboro
Healthcare Clinic in Hillsboro, KS. She enjoyed traveling, camping,
motorsports and all sports in general.
Jane is survived by her husband, Paul;
sons, Brian of Austin, TX; Matthew of Newton, KS; parents, Vernon of
Newton and Susan of North Newton, KS; brother, Tim Schmidt of
Junction City, KS; and sister, Amy Reprager of Newton, KS.
A Memorial Mass will be held Friday,
June 26, 2020 at 10:00 am with The Reverend Nicholas Voelker
officiating. Private family burial will follow. Memorials may be left
to St. Mary Catholic School and may be sent in care of Petersen
Funeral Home.
On line condolences may left at
www.petersenfamilyfuneralhom.com
1966 - 2020 (54 years)