Barry Baker Obituary

Barry Baker, 86, of Coloma, MI passed away Monday, September 28, 2026, at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital.

A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held on Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 10:00 AM until 11:30 AM at Starks & Menchinger Chapel & Cremation Services, 2650 Niles Rd. St. Joseph. Burial will follow at North Shore Memory Gardens in Coloma. Those wishing to share a memory of Barry online may do so online at www.starks-menchinger.com.

Barry was born on October 11, 1939, in Benton Harbor, Michigan, to Charles and Helen (Shively) Baker. He graduated from Benton Harbor High School in 1957. On April 27, 1968, he married Phyllis Eubanks in Benton Harbor.

Barry worked as a night auditor at the Carlton Lodge in Benton Harbor. He enjoyed spending time with his family and especially loved his dogs, Zoe and Lucy.

Barry is survived by his daughter Stacey Perry; granddaughters Alexis Perry, Ashley (Nick) Graves and Sylvia Perry; great grandchildren Blake Perry and Harper Graves; brother Robert (Alice) Baker; brother-in-law Larry Miller; and many nieces and nephews.

Barry was preceded in death by his parents, wife and sister Kay Miller.