Jacquelyn A. Rossi Baker “Jackie”
Jacquelyn A. “Jackie” Baker, 87, a lifelong resident of Dunbar, Pa., passed away peacefully Saturday, July 28, 2018 in the Marquis Gardens Place, Uniontown, Pa.
She was born April 9, 1931 in Dunbar, Pa., a daughter of the late Gerardo and Clara (Liberatore) Rossi.
Jackie was a graduate of Connellsville High School with the class of 1949. She then graduated from West Virginia University with a degree in Dietetics.
She was a member of the Saint Aloysius Roman Catholic Church, Dunbar, and the Connellsville Hospital Club.
She enjoyed playing Bridge with her Ladies Card Club.
Jackie will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by her loving family, her children: Terry Baker and wife Kristin of Dunbar, Pa., and Susan Mahokey and husband Dave of Dunbar, Pa.; her grandchildren: Christopher Baker of Dunbar, Pa., David Mahokey and his fiancee Nicole Stouffer of Burbank, California, and Lauren Mahokey of Culpeper, Virginia.
Jackie was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
In addition to her parents, Jackie was predeceased by her husband of 45 years, Arthur Eugene Baker on Monday, August 7, 2000; a brother, Gerald Rossi; and a sister Amelia Santo
Family and friends will be received today from 3 to 8 p.m. in BROOKS FUNERAL HOME INC., (724.628.1430), 111 East Green St., Connellsville, where a Blessing Service will be held on Tuesday, July 31, at 9:30 a.m.
A Funeral Mass will follow at 10:00 a.m. in Saint Aloysius Roman Catholic Church, Dunbar, with Rev. Father Robert T. Lubic as Celebrant.
A Committal Service and interment will follow in the Sylvan Heights Cemetery, Uniontown, Pa
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made to the Conn-Area Catholic School, 613 E. Crawford Avenue, Connellsville, PA 15425 or St. Vincent DePaul Society, 116 2nd Street, Connellsville, PA 15425 in memory of Jacquelyn A. Rossi Baker
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