Harold W. Baker

Harold W. Baker, 84, of Anderson, passed away on October 20, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Harold was born on September 9, 1942 in Columbus, IN.

He retired from Guide Division of General Motors on June 30, 1995 after 30 years.

He served 3 years in the United States Army and was a member of the American Legion Post 127 and VFW Post 266. He was also a member of the Local 663 UAW, where he served over 14 years as a District and Zone Committeemen.

He is survived by his sister, Martha Newsom of Columbus, IN; step-children, Rhonda (Chip) Broderick, Tammie (Jim) Humphrey of Anderson, Joey (Kim) Brown of Santa Claus, IN, Bryan (Tranda) Brown of Chesterfield, and Michele Brown of Anderson; 14 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Harold was preceded in death by his wife, Judy M. Baker, 2018; parents, John C. Baker and Lenore (Shewman) Baker; two sisters, Jeanne B. Urbahns and Lois Gardner; and brother, Lee (Bud) Baker.

A graveside service for family and friends will be held on Friday, October 23, 2026 at 2:00 PM at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery, Anderson, IN. Military funeral honors will be performed at the cemetery. Harold's services have been entrusted to Bozell Funeral Homes and Crematory, Brown-Butz-Diedring Chapel.