BAKER, Wilma Dorothy Rachael (Wilcox)

Louisbourg/ Big Lorraine

It is with great sadness that we, the family of Wilma Baker, announce her passing on December 21, 2017 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in Big Lorraine, she was the daughter of the late Captain Fraser and Mary ‘Mae’ (Tutty) Wilcox.

Wilma lived a full and happy life with her family in Louisbourg.

She is survived by her daughter, Eileen (late Gill) Anderson; son, Brent (Joanne) Baker; grandchildren, who affectionately known her as “Nan”, Courtney, Erica (Kenzie), Everette,

Charlene, Phillip and Ian, as well as her several nieces, nephews, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; sister, Iris (Earl) Stevens, and daughter-in-law, Bernice.

Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Philip; son, Charles; sisters, Eileen and Amelia; brothers, Earl, Phillip in infancy, and adopted brother, Charles Fiander.

Sincerest thank you to Dr. Susan Macleod, Dr. Mike MacDonald and Dena Edwards.

Visitation will be 1-3 Wednesday followed by a Celebration of her Life in the SW Chant & Son Funeral Home with Rev Sheldon Chant and Rev Peter Rafuse officiating.

Online condolences can be sent to chantfuneralhome.ca.