DORIS E. BAKER

DORIS E. BAKER of Zanesville, OH died May 15, 2017 at the age of 98. She joined the staff of the Bateman Memorial Home where her father, the late William DeLong, was manager and part owner. A graduate of the Cleveland College of Embalming, she passed the Ohio State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors exams, receiving both licenses in 1939, making her the only women in the area to hold both licenses. In 1990, Baker was recognized by the Ohio Board of Embalmers and Funeral Director for her fifty years as a licensed person.