Ron Baker, age 85, passed away in Burlington, WA with family and friends surrounding him.

Ronald G. Baker was born August 10, 1939 in Longview, WA to Elbert Baker and Eldis (Iverson) Baker. Ron graduated from Wahkiakum High School in Cathlameth, WA in 1957. Ron served an apprenticeship in the Machine Trades after graduating and later served as a manufacturing technical specialist.

Ron and Jenny were married on December 22, 1986. Ron's work relocated him to Jamestown, ND in 1986 until his retirement in 2000. After retiring from Western Gear with 42 years of service they returned to Washington and built their retirement home in Arlington.

Ron enjoyed a full and active life. He found joy in camping, RVing, boating, and fishing. A proud member of the Elks for over 30 years, he valued community and fellowship.

Ron is survived by his wife, Jenny; daughters, Melanie (Jim) Brotten, Cynthia Nelson; son, Mark Baker, Leslie Olson; stepchildren, Dana Smith, Jeff Melby, Darren Radich; grandchildren, Daniel Brotten, Melissa Brotten, Corey Nelson, Jacob Nelson, Ashley Baker, Marina Pritzkau; step grandson, Kyle Smith; great-granddaughter, Alora Garmire; brother, Alan Baker, of Beaverton, OR; sister, Carol (Chuck) Fisk, of Vashon Island; numerous nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

A Graveside service will be held at 1:00,  Saturday, May 31, 2025 at the Union Cemetery in Sedro-Woolley with Pastor Jim Cannon Officiating. Share your memories of Ron and sign the online guest register.