Obituary: Brenda Lou Baker, 63

With her family by her side, Brenda Lou Baker died peacefully the morning of Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. She fought a hard fight and lived every last moment of her life to the fullest, checking items off her bucket list and being with family.

She was born on April 13,1959.

As a funeral arranger at F.D. Sweet and Son Funeral Home, she found her passion in helping others during their sad times. With care and love, she helped so many people through their toughest times.

She is survived by her loving husband of 40 years, Charles Baker of Willows; children Marsha (Buck) Squier of Willows, David (Kristie) of Arizona, and Brandy Chandar of Willows; grandchildren Joshua (Santana) Baker, Bucky Squier, Allison Baker, Mary Squier, Jessica Abbott, Charlie Squier, Brody Abbott, Bailey Abbot, and Harley Chandar; mother Bonnie Warren; sisters Carolyn Beddow, and Linda Neuhauer; and many other family members.

She was preceded in death by her two fathers; two brothers; and grandson Hunter Thornton.

“At this time,” said her loved ones, “we would like to thank everyone for their continuous support through her battle against cancer, and all the thoughts and prayers.”

A celebration of life is being planned for after the holidays, on Saturday, Feb. 18, time and location to be announced.