LYNN — Ronald F. Baker, age 50 years, of Lynn, died unexpectedly Saturday at Union Hospital, after being stricken at home. He was the husband of Colleen L. (Kane) Baker, with whom he shared 18 years of marriage.
Born in Malden, he is the son of James F. Baker of Webster and the late Theresa (Wisdom) Baker. He attended schools in Burlington and graduated from Shawsheen Technical High School in Billerica, Class of 1984.
Ron was employed as an assistant vice president, business consultant at the Bank of America in Boston. He was a member of Wakefield Lynnfield United Methodist Church in Wakefield. Ron enjoyed fresh water fishing, running, watching his children play sports and spending time with his family.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, Kevin and Jonathan Baker; a daughter, Maegan Baker, all of Lynn; a brother, James and his wife Cheryl Baker of Billerica; a sister, Laurene and her wife Sally Baker-Quick of Methuen; his father and mother-in-law, James and Kathy Kane of Lynn; a brother-in-law, James Kane Jr. of Salem, and many nieces and nephews.
Service information: Funeral services will be held at PARKER Funeral Home, 35 Franklin St., Lynn, on Friday, Feb. 24 at 10 a.m., to which relatives and friends are invited to attend. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery. Visiting hours are on Thursday, Feb. 23, from 4-8 p.m. Please make memorial donations in Ron’s memory to The Baker Children’s Educational Fund c/o Colleen Baker, 15 Addison Ave., Lynn, MA 01902. Guest book is available at Parkermemorialfuneralhome.com.