Richard J. Baker

| 24 Sep 2018 | 02:00

    Richard J. Baker, 73, passed away Sept. 22
    Born in Franklin Lakes to the late Harry and Evelyn Baker, he lived in Ringwood for 38 years before moving to West Milford 10 years ago
    Mr. Baker was vice president of stores for Tourneau Watch Co. before retiring, an Army veteran of Vietnam, and served as Treasurer on the Bald Eagle Commons Board Committee in West Milford.
    Beloved father of Jason Baker, wife Joanne and Debra Robbins, husband Bryon.
    Brother of Patricia Grover, and grandfather of Mackenzie, Justin, Madison, Mia.
    Predeceased by his wife Kathleen in 2016.
    Visiting hours were Wednesday at Richards Funeral Home 1440 Union Valley Road in West Milford.
    A funeral mass was held Thursday at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, Hewitt, with Interment following at St. Joseph's Cemetery.
    In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Gwendolyn and Joseph Straus Charitable Fund, c/o; Margaret Nolan, 493 Black Oak Ridge Road, Wayne, NJ 07470.