Judith T. Baker

August 5, 2019

Judith T. Baker, 80, of Stafford Springs, CT, wife of the late David W. Baker, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 5, 2019 at Vernon Manor. She was born in Stafford Springs, CT, daughter of the late William and Lillian (Turschmann) Thiesing. Judy is survived by her four children: Debbie and Dean Streeter of Manchester, CT, their sons Todd Streeter and Andria French and their children Tristan and Alice, and Scott Streeter and Jamie Winn and their daughters Eleanor and Mackenzie; Jeffrey and Jodi Baker of North Carolina, and Jeff’s daughters Hannah and Emily Baker; Gretchen Ammon of North Carolina; and Joel and Dawn Baker of Tolland, CT, and their daughters Lillian, Victoria, and Karlie Baker; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Dianne and Fred Luce; cousins Fred and Connie Turschmann, and Lillian Rinne; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her son, Eric Baker; and her brother, Max Thiesing. Judy was a highly successful Avon sales representative for many years, and was very active in church and community activities in Stafford. She was a member of the Board of Community and Civic Affairs, Friends of the Stafford Library, Bicentennial Committee, and Class of ’57 Reunion Committee. She was also a volunteer for Meals on Wheels, and loved bingo, going to the casino, and traveling. Judy was a Jeff Gordon fan, and a long-time season ticket holder at Stafford Motor Speedway and the Connecticut Sun. Calling hours will be held on Thursday, August 8, 2019 from 9:00 – 10:30 A.M. at Introvigne Funeral Home, Inc., 51 East Main St., Stafford Springs, CT, followed by a Church Service at 11:00 A.M. at the Stafford Springs Congregational Church, 3 Main St., Stafford Springs, CT. Burial in Stafford Springs Cemetery, Stafford Springs, CT, will be held at 5:00 P.M. Judy’s family would like to express their appreciation to her many caregivers from Vernon Manor, By My Side, and Companions and Homemakers over the past few years. Memorial donations may be made to the Stafford Library Association, 10 Levinthal Run, Stafford Springs, CT 06076, or to the Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation of Stafford, c/o Rose Roszczewski, P.O. Box 25, Stafford Springs, CT 06076. For online condolences or directions, please visit: www.introvignefuneralhome.com