Baker, Betty Ann nee Payne

Born September 14, 1928 in Leonard, MN, the youngest of 12 children, and passed away on November 5, 2006 in Mission Viejo, CA. She is survived by her children, Peter, Lucy, Susan; brothers, John and Robert Payne.

Proud to be a Minnesota ?Golden Gopher?, she worked her way thru college at Western Union, and worked as a Pharmacist after graduating until she married Richard Baker in 1954. Co-founding Screening Systems, Inc. in 1979, she became President/CEO after the death of her husband in 1989. She will remain in our memories as long as memory endures.

A Private Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, November 9, 2006 at El Toro Memorial Park in Lake Forest, California.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations may be made in her name to: Our Savior's Lutheran Church 24470 Leonard Rd Leonard, MN 56652 Ph: 218-968-2214, or the American Heart Association.