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Jill T. Baker, 69

April 25, 2025

Jill T. Baker, 69, of Lancaster passed away peacefully on Friday, April 25, 2025, after a long battle with Huntington’s disease. Born in Wilmington, DE she was the daughter of the late Joseph Baker Jr. and Mildred (Thompson) Baker. She was a companion of Kenneth B. Lausch, with whom she shared 46 years together in a loving relationship. Jill and her beautiful blue eyes will be dearly missed.

Jill loved the outdoors. Her hobbies included gardening, biking, and playing tennis. She was a talented artist who enjoyed sewing, crafts, and spending time at the family cottage in Maine.

In addition to Kenneth, Jill was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother survived by her daughter, Tina Medrano, wife of Pablo of Lancaster; three grandchildren, Richie Banker (Marty), Lauren Moran (Cole), Tristan Podralski and one great-grandchild, Hazel.

Services will be private and held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Jill’s memory may be made to the Huntington’s Disease Society of American, 505 Eighth Ave, Suite 1402, New York, NY 10018.

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Condolences to the Family

April 30, 2025

My condolences to all Jill’s family and friends.
Richard Baker

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