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Mary-Martha Baker Obituary

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Mary-Martha Baker

Warrington, PA

February 23, 1941 - October 21, 2017

Mary-Martha Baker Obituary

Mary-Martha (Marty) Baker of Doylestown passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 21st, 2017. She was 76. Born in Easton PA, she was the daughter of the late William and Ruth Diamond. Marty graduated from Easton High School. She received her Bachelor's degree from Pennsylvania State University and her Master's Degree from the University of Pittsburgh. While living in Pittsburgh, Marty began her career as a teacher in the Baldwin Whitehall School District. After marrying and moving back to Philadelphia suburbs, she worked for Penn Mutual Insurance until her retirement in 2014. Marty volunteered for a number of causes throughout her life. Her primary, however, was for PEO - Philanthropic Educational Organization. As one of the founding members of chapter BY in Pennsylvania in 1993, Marty was very active and held many roles including president on two occasions and was the lead for their annual flower sale. She is survived by her two sons, Jason Baker and his wife Maribeth of Fort Mill, S.C., and Matthew Baker and his wife Tiffany of Paoli, Pa. She also is survived by her two grandchildren, Emma and Morgan Baker along with several nieces and nephews and many loving friends. Marty’s memorial service will be held on Monday, October 30th, at 11:00am at the Trinity Buckingham Church, 2631 Durham Rd, Buckingham, PA 18912. The family will receive friends at the church from 10:00am until the time of the service. Interment will be at the Newtown Friends Meetinghouse Cemetery - 219 Court Street, Newtown PA 18940 Monday afternoon. Memorial contributions can be made to the P.E.O. Via their website (www.PEOInternational.org) and click on "Giving Opportunities" at the top of the page. Scroll down to “Online Donations” then “P.E.O. Foundation”. Select “donate - In Honor Of/In Memory Of (IHO/IMO)” where a donation can be made in Marty’s name.

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