Ray N. Baker, Jr., 81, of Forks Twp., PA, passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 in St. Luke's Hospice House.

He was born in Bronx, NY, a son of the late Ray N. Baker, Sr., and Rena (Lowe) Baker.

Ray was married to the former Patricia Ladanyi, with whom he celebrated 56 years of marriage on November 7 ^th . He was a graduate of Metuchen High School, class of 1957, and served in the US Navy. Ray was a self-employed Handy Man until retiring in 2000. He was an avid fisherman and bowler.

Ray was a member of St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church.

In addition to his wife, Ray is survived by a son Michael J. Baker and wife Tracy of Easton; a daughter Lorraine M. Peterson and husband William of West Chester, PA; grandchildren Michael T. Baker and Madison R. Baker. In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by his brothers Walter and Ronald Baker.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at 10:30 am in St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church, 4049 Hartley Avenue, Palmer Twp., PA. Interment will be in Northampton Memorial Shrine, Palmer Twp.

Contributions in Ray's memory may be made to St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church or St. Vincent de Paul Society (food pantry), 4049 Hartley Avenue, Easton, PA 18045. Online condolences may be offered at www.morellofuneralhome.com.