Patrick A. Baker

Patrick A. Baker of Maple Shade passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on December 29, 2018. He was 56 years old. Pat resided in Cherry Hill before moving to Maple Shade 30 years ago. He proudly served his country in the US Air Force and was employed by D.J. Tracy Mechanical. Pat was an avid NASCAR, Eagles and Flyers fan. Beloved husband of Kathy Baker (nee Spitz), cherished father of Kathleen and John Baker, dear son of Andre (the late Elisabeth) Baker, cherished brother of Andre Baker, Jr., Fran Baker and the late Kathleen, brother-in-law of Marianna Van Laarhoven, Thomas Spitz, John George Spitz, Chris Spitz, Eileen Busch, Rose Kane, Robert Spitz, Regina Farrell, Meg Rathgeb, Gregory Spitz, Maureen Kilian and the late Patricia McGovern and the late Marie McFadden, also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to Pat’s viewing and visitation with his family on Thursday evening, January 3rd 6-9 pm at the MARK C. TILGHMAN FUNERAL HOME, 38 N. Forklanding Rd., Maple Shade. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, January 4th 12 noon at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 236 E. Main St., Maple Shade. Interment will be private. Memorial contributions may be made in Pat’s name to Compassionate Care Hospice, 248 E. Chestnut Hill Rd. Suite 4 Newark, Delaware 19713,  Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting marktilghmanfuneralhome.com