LELAND MARLLO "LEE" BAKER

Mr. Leland Marllo "Lee" Baker, 71, of 2538 Steven Dr., died at 11:55 p.m. Saturday (September 8, 2007) in Blessing Hospital.

Born June 20, 1936 in Owatonna, MN. Lee was the son of Lloyd and Marguerite Lynn Baker. He married Jeanette Sisk on March 26, 1997 in Tucson, AZ. She survives.

Mr. Baker enjoyed woodworking and was an avid Chicago Cubs fan. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force as a Master Sergeant serving in Florida, Hawaii, England, Korea, and at NORAD in Denver CO. for 24 years until his retirement.

After retiring from the U.S. Air Force, Lee was employed as a training manager for ARCO in Phoenix, AZ. He later retired from Walmart as the men's department manager.

Also surviving are five sons, Mike Baker of Montgomery, AL., Lennie Ray Butcher of Portland, OR., Mark Allen Butcher of Estacada, OR., Robbie Lynn Butcher of Phoenix, AZ., and Jeffery Dean Chambers of Quincy; a daughter, Robin Lynn Yates of Mesa, AZ.; fourteen grandchildren; and four great grandchildren.

Mr. Baker was preceded in death by his parents and a brother and sister in law, Lloyd and Opal Baker..

Graveside services with military honors by Quincy American Legion Post #37 will be held Friday morning at 11:00 in Sunset Cemetery by Rev. George Tomko.

Visitation will be held Thursday evening from 4:00 until 7:00 at the Zehender Robinson Stormer Cookson Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to the Blessing Cancer Center.