Diane Darlene Baker (Draper)

Baker, Diane Darlene (Draper) Lansing, Michigan formerly of Bay City, Michigan Diane passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014 at her residence. Age 65 years. The daughter of the late Daniel and Veronica (Zins) Draper was born May 16, 1949 in Bay City. Left to cherish her memory are her children; James Baker and Charlene (David Nixon) Baker, six grandchildren; Casey, Brett, Perry and Melody Baker, Joseph and Ellie Nixon, her brothers and sister; Michael (Gilda) Draper, Denise (Paul) Gauthier, Dwight Draper and Duane Draper, one sister-in-law; Marion Draper and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her brother; Daniel Draper. Funeral Services will take place Thursday, December 18, 2014 at 12:00 o'clock Noon at Gephart Funeral Home, Inc. Officiating will be Rev. Susan Platt with interment following in Floral Gardens Cemetery. The family will be present at the funeral home on Wednesday to receive family and friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. and on Thursday from 11:00 a.m. until the time of services. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider donations to the American Diabetes Association. www.gephartfuneralhome.com