Ralph Osbourne Baker

Baker, Ralph Osbourne Jr – 85 of Middlefield passed away peacefully at Queen General Hospital in Liverpool Saturday June 30th, 2018.
Born in 1932 in Voglers Cove, he was the son of the late Ralph Sr and Carrie Baker. Ralph was a fisherman all his life. He loved to go camping in Hibernia in the years before he got sick. He enjoyed playing horseshoes, wood working, listening to his music and dancing. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
He is survived by his companion of 22 years , Hollis Bowers. Children- Darlene (Ross) Roy, Elizabeth (Darren) Baker, Step children – Richard (Donna) Bollivar, Step Daughter in law Carol Bollivar, Tracy (Kathy) Bowers, Doug (Tracey-Anne) Bowers, Grandchildren: Crystal, Richard, Stephen, April, Jeff, Tanya, Mark, Shawn, Sterling, Ricky, Cathy, Tommy, Crissy, Joel, Madison and Theresa; 34 great grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren. Many nieces, nephews and cousins as well as many other relatives.
Ralph was pre-deceased by his first wife Beverly (Crouse), Step-sons Johnny and Kevin and Step daughter Laura-Lee. sisters Rita, Thelma and Vera, brothers Melbourne, Arnold and Gerald.
Cremation is under the direction of Chandlers Funeral Home, Liverpool, NS. No visitation by request. There will be a graveside service on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. in East Port Medway Community Cemetery. No flowers by request. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of your choice.
The family of Ralph Baker would like to thank the medical staff of the Queens General Hospital and the staff of Hillsview Acres for their compassionate care.