Neil Wayne Baker

    Neil Baker passed away on February 28, 2023 at Carle hospital. He was born on June 1, 1967. The son of Max and Zealie Baker. He was united in marriage on September 24, 1994 to Jennifer VanHuss. He is survived by his loving wife Jennifer, his two daughters Taylor (Trevor) Price, Payton (Caleb Weber) Baker, and his grandson Lennox Price. Also surviving are his sisters Mona (Rick) Krankavitch, Tara (Erik) Hopkins, sister in law Tammy Baker and many nieces and nephews.

    He was preceded in death by his parents, his siblings Wendy Smith, Lori Blankenship, Derek Baker and his niece Maxa Bruce.

   Neil was employed at Envirox in Danville. He never knew a stranger, and was loved by many. He enjoyed golf, watching Illini basketball and most of all spending time with his grandson.

   Visitation will be on Friday, March 3, 2023 from 4-8 at the Tilton Community Center. 612 W 5th Street. Tilton, IL. Watson Cremation & Funeral Services in Danville is assisting the family.

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