Norman R. Baker

On Tuesday, April, 21, 2009, of Owings, MD; Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth Ann Baker; devoted father of Theresa Ann Poe (David), Christine M. Parker (John), Deborah J. Baker (Rolando), Mary E. Baker and the late Robert M. Baker; brother of Patricia Cornwell, Barbara German and the late Marjorie Horstkamp and Timothy Baker; grandfather of Patience, Stephen, Luke, Jacob, Roxanne, Caleb, Peter, Samuel, Hannah and Elizabeth; great-grandfather of Alex. Family will receive friends at the family owned BEALL FUNERAL HOME, 6512 NW Crain Hwy (Rte. 3 South), Bowie, MD on Sunday, April 26, 2009 from 3:00-5:00 and 7:00-9:00pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Jesus the Good Shepherd, 1601 W. Mount Harmony Rd., Owings, MD on Monday, April 27, 2009 at 11:00am. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to support hematological research at The Johns Hopkins Hospital Bayview Campus. Donations can be received at: Division of Hematology, c/o Charles Hesdorffer, M.D., A Building, 6th Floor, Johns Hopkins Hospital at Bayview, 4940 Eastern Ave., Baltimore, MD 21224. VISITATION: 4/26/2009 3:00-5:00 PM and 7:00-9:00 PMFUNERAL: 4/27/2009 11:00 AM