Marlene Ida Esta Baker Obituary (1939

Marlene Ida Esta Baker 1939 ~ 2023 The Best You had reached the end of your journey in life, exhausted all your traveling goals and accomplished your shopping missions and ‘GEM’ show attendances. With tearful eyes and at the request of your dear Mother Alma, Father Albert J, and your brother Don, into the command of their hands they took you into the peaceful heavens; where you will rest in peace for eternity-although your Golden Heart will still beat with us. Passed away May 18, 2023, at the age of 84, from natural causes. Marlene was born April 03, 1939, in Rugby, North Dakota to Alma Srur Esta and Albert J Esta. Marlene was married and is the wonderful Mother of Robert M Baker. One year into your life; you moved to Butte, MT. in 1940, before finally settling in Salt Lake City, UT, in 1944. She graduated from South High School, in 1957. Our dear Mother and Sister was a gracious lady, kind and very generous to her friends and family. She was a skilled shopper in particular her love of clothes; not to mention she was and an avid Jewelry consumer where she loved to attend her GEM shows. She was also a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, where she was involved in many of the activities, functions, and organizations to help maintain the stabilization of the Church. Marlene is renowned for her honesty, loyalty, and hard-working ethics, where she worked her entire career as a head bank teller in the Banking industry. She was also a good friend to a community of friends she developed through her brother Richard, where she was also known as his side kick. We can’t go without mentioning her long time best friend Lynn Patrick (recently passed), where she enjoyed weekly lunches and a lot of traveling events. Survived by her only Son Robert and her brother Richard along with a host of wonderful friends and family relatives who reside in North Dakota. A special thanks to the Capitol Hill Senior Living center and to Doctor Nicholas Brening. At Marlene's request there will be no services.