Obit: Baker, Gladys L.
(1940 – 2019)
Transcriber:
stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Baker, VanDeLoo, Warner, Wasylko, Person, Kostick
----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 15 Aug 2019
Baker, Gladys L. (27 MAR 1940 – 9 AUG 2019)
Gladys L. Baker, age 79, of Gilman, WI, passed away on Friday, August 9,
2019, at her home. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, August
13, 2019, at Thorp Funeral Home, in Thorp, WI. Pastor Randy VanDeLoo
officiated and burial followed in St. Mary's Polish National Catholic
Cemetery in Lublin, WI. Pallbearers were: Edward Baker, Ben Baker, Robert
Baker, Roger Warner, Michael Wasylko and Tyler Person. Visitation was held
at the funeral home, on Tuesday, from 12 p.m. until time of service.
Gladys Lottie Kostick was born on March 27, 1940, in Stanley, WI, to Paul
and Lottie (Gay) Kostick. She was raised on the family farm and received her
education at Thorp area schools, graduating from Thorp High School in 1959.
Gladys was united in marriage to Thomas E. Baker on May 13, 1961, at St.
Mary's Polish National Catholic Church, Lublin, WI. After her children were
old enough to go to school, Gladys worked for 13 years at Drangle's Cheese
Factory in Gilman. She then worked on the farm with her husband until his
death on July 2, 2005. She resided with her daughter, Julie, from 2007 until
her death.
She was a member of St. Mary's Polish National Catholic Church in Lublin.
Gladys had many interests, but especially loved spending time with her
family, reading, gardening, doing word search puzzles and playing cards.
She will be dearly missed by her three children: Edward Baker of Thorp,
Paulette (Philip) Kubishak of Thorp, Julie Wasylko of Gilman; one
daughter-in-law, Natalie Baker of Thorp; six grandchildren: Michael, Tyler,
Katrina, Ben, Charlotte and Molly; one great-grandson, Trenton; two
brothers: Kenneth (Deb) Kostick of Holcombe, WI, Ronald (Penny) Kostick of
Lublin, WI; one sister, Virginia (Mike) Kostick of Minneapolis, MN; nieces,
nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Thomas; and two
brothers: Joseph and William Kostick.
Online condolences may be expressed at
www.cuddiefh.com.
Thorp Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
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