Obituary of Dale Baker

Dale Baker, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away on July 11, 2023 at the age of 87. He was born on July 9, 1936 in San Diego, California to Ruda Varene Bukey and Lorenzo Maple. He graduated from Tucson High School class of 1954. He proudly served 4 years in the U.S. Navy, then proceeded to work as a Mail Carrier for the U.S. Post Office for decades until his retirement. He was a loving husband to Lydia Baker, a devoted father to Sallie Loyette (Christian) Minkler and Matthew Dale (Veronica) Baker and a proud grandfather to Connie Baker, Kevin Baker, and Ryan Baker. Dale was also a caring brother to Victor Maple (deceased) Faye Winfield (deceased), Loyette (Clyde) Jacobson, Paula (Terry) Kern.

 He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.