Gerald Joseph Baker

Gerald Joseph Baker, 62, of Lakeside, AZ passed away on December 28, 2025 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born on February 4, 1963, son of parents the late Ronald Stewart Baker and Karen Lee (Dwinnell) Browne. He is survived by his wife Jenise Marie (Allen) Wilkes-Baker, two stepchildren Kyle Wilkes of Lakeside, and Zachary Wilkes of Silicon Valley, He has two daughters Kristen and Brooke Baker of California, Two brothers Charles (Kelly) Baker of St. Clairsville Ohio, and Donald Baker of Wichita, Kansas. Gerald (Jerry) was a U.S. Navy diver for 14 years and a was a retired California Corrections officer, He was a body builder and was dedicated to health and fitness.

Schuetz Funeral Home is assisting the family.

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