Jamie Ann Baker

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Jamie Ann Baker, 15, entered into God’s arms prematurely and greeted by a host of Angels who include her maternal grandparents, John and Jane Reap, and paternal grandfather, Frank Graziano. She passed away Monday, September 24, 2012, at Geisinger Hospital, Danville.

She was born and raised in Avoca on July 20, 1997, daughter of Fred and Jennifer (Reap) Baker.

Jamie was an active member of St. John’s Primitive Methodist Church, Avoca. She was a sophomore at Pittston Area High School.

Jamie loved life and her family, she excelled in school and was a member of the Pittston Area High School Cheerleading Team and often attended the Pocono Mt. Bible Camp. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by her sister, Jessica Baker, Avoca; her paternal grandmother, Catherine Graziano; several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Funeral services will be held Friday with services at 11 a.m. at St. John’s Primitive Methodist Church, 316 Main St., Avoca, with the Rev. Richard Rock officiating. Friends may call Thursday evening from 5 to 8 p.m. at Kiesinger Funeral Services Inc., 255 McAlpine St., Duryea. Family and friends are asked to go directly to church for services. There will be no procession from funeral home to church. Interment will be held at the Langcliffe Cemetery, Avoca.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. John’s PM Church, 316 Main St., Avoca, PA 18641, or to the Pocono Mt. Bible Camp, 191 Clifton Beach Road, Clifton Township, PA 18424. Online condolences may be made to www.kiesingerfuneralservices.com .