Kenneth E Baker

Kenneth E. Baker, 58, of London Mills, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2022 at his home. Kenny was born June 4, 1964 in Canton, IL, the son of David and Elaine (Rice) Baker. He was raised and educated in London Mills graduating from Spoon River Valley High School. He later attended Carl Sandburg College.

He married Julie Stuckey on April 18, 1994 and they later divorced.

Kenny is survived by his parents; daughters, Janie Baker of Ellisville, IL, Lauren (Dylan Simpson) Baker of London Mills; his girlfriend, Tracey Evitch; brother, Doug (Nici) Baker and their children Carrie and Katie; uncle, Carl (Linda) Baker of London Mills and his beloved dog Scooter.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents.

Kenny was a farmer his whole life. He enjoyed spending time on the farm and driving semis. He loved race cars, both driving and watching. He enjoyed Nascar races. He also really enjoyed mowing his yard. He attended the United Methodist Church in London Mills.

Private family graveside services will be held in West Midway Cemetery, London Mills. In Lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the London Mills Ambulance Service. Wise Family Funeral Home, Avon, is handling the arrangements.