Barbara Ellen Baker, 76, of Noblesville, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2011 with her family by her side. She was born on July 2, 1935 to Donald & Olga Masters.
Barbara will always be remembered foremost as a devoted wife and a loving mother & grandmother, and secondly, for creating the greatest Swedish meatballs ever devoured. Barbara touched the lives of many people working in the public sector as well; once in a position in the Noblesville Schools, and also in a position at the Hamilton County Auditor's Office. Her most memorable and enjoyable position was guiding tours and instructing the Pages at the Indiana State Capital building. She was loved by all, and will be missed dearly.
She is survived by her loving children, Tari (Kenny) Hill of Austin, TX, Kimberely and Gregg both of Noblesville; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 52 years, Arthur L. Baker; and brother, Donald Masters.
Visitation will be held on Monday, October 24, 2011 from 10:00am to 12:00pm at Randall & Roberts Funeral Home, 1150 Logan Street in Noblesville, with a service immediately following at 12:00pm. Burial will be at Crownland Cemetery.