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Shayne Baker
SHAYNE BAKER
Clermont
Shayne Robert Baker, 36, of Las Vegas, Nev., died Thursday, July 3, 2014, in Las Vegas. A memorial services will be held at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, July 10, at Palm Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd., Las Vegas. Friends may visit with the family from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Locally, the family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. July 17 at West Clermont Lutheran Church, Clermont, followed by a Celebration of Life at 6:30 p.m.
Shayne was born May 6, 1978, in Denver, Colo. He grew up in Iowa, before moving to Las Vegas more than 15 years ago.
A United States Air Force veteran, he worked as a sales representative in credit card merchant services. He was the coach of his son's baseball team, the Vipers.
Survivors include Shayne's significant other, Michelle Poe; his son, Cody Baker; his parents, Steven and Terri Baker of Clermont; a sister, Carie (Cory) Fisher; and two brothers, Shawn (Shelsea) Baker and J.R. Baker.
To honor Shayne's dream of one day being a part of his family's Skip-A-Way Campgrounds in Clermont, memorials may be directed to Skip-A-Way Campgrounds, P.O. Box 324, Clermont, IA 52135. The memorials will be used to purchase trees for the campgrounds.
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