Baker, Frederick "Fred" Cooper loving husband of Ineke, passed away peacefully on Tuesday Dec. 2, 2009. Born in Hammond, IN on June 5, 1927 to Frederick and Esther Baker, Fred graduated from Indiana University and was a Veteran of the United States Navy. A retired executive with GMAC, he also volunteered for JCL Hospital. Preceded in death by his parents and sister Mary Jane, he is survived by his wife Ineke, sons Rick (Marcia), Jeff (Carole) and Scott (Kim), grandchildren Hillary, Michelle, Marley and Magnus. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the following: Shadow Rock UCC, Festival Garden, 12861 N 8th Ave. Phx, AZ 85029, OR John C. Lincoln Auxiliary, Adult Day Care, 250 E. Dunlap Ave. Phx, AZ 85020. Celebration of Life Services at Shadow Rock UCC Church on Wednesday Dec. 9, 2009 at 2:00 PM with reception following.