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							No Services are scheduled  
							Funeral home: 
							Peasley Funeral Home, Lincoln      
							 
							Obituary 
							Steven W. Baker, 69, of Lincoln 
							passed away on Friday, September 29, 2023 at HSHS 
							St. John's Hospital in Springfield.
 No Services are scheduled Cremation Rites have been 
							accorded.
 
 Steven William Baker was born on May 15, 1954 in 
							Lincoln the son of Donald Eugene and Margaret 
							Tumilty Baker.
 
 He is survived by three children: Brian (Katie) 
							Baker, Eric (Theresa) Baker and Michelle Gordon. 
							Step-Mother: Cheryl Baker, two sisters: Pamela Baker 
							and Julie (Scott) McKinney. Brother-in-law Bill 
							Schaub. Eleven grandchildren and three great 
							grandchildren. Several nieces and nephews also 
							survive.
 
 He was preceded in death by his mother and step 
							father: Margaret (Virgil "Red") Langenbahn , father: 
							Donald E. Baker, daughter : Brooke Hall, one sister: 
							Lori Schaub.
 
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							Steve graduated from the Lincoln 
							Community High School in 1972. He was employed at 
							the US Corrugated in Lincoln. 
							In high school he was very athletic 
							playing baseball, basketball cross country and 
							bowling. He was very sports minded and enjoyed 
							watching the St. Louis Cardinals, NASCAR driver 
							Denny Hamlin , the Green Bay Packers and Illini 
							sports
 Memorials may be made to the American Cancer 
							Society.
 
 Peasley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
 
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