Orlen Leon Baker, 94, of Greeley, CO passed away February 12, 2018 at Life Care Center in Greeley.
He was born December 12, 1923 in Gracemont, OK where he grew up and moved to Colorado in 1950. He was married to Ola Mae Coats who passed away October 1, 1950. He married Juanita Cleek. She passed away May 12, 1995.
Orlen worked in the dairy industry as a milk inspector and field man. He enjoyed telling stories, fishing and spending time with his family supporting their activities. He was a member of the Teamsters Union.
He is survived by his children, Derrel Baker, Leona Pointer, Jenny DeGraff and Nancy Cox; 14 grandchildren; 31 great grandchildren; 14 great-great grandchildren; his friend, Dorothy Matuska; siblings, Patrick Baker, Laquetta Hansen; brother-in-law, Jim Cleek and numerous nieces and nephews.
Orlen was preceded in death by his parents; two wives; three daughters, Shelia, Celia, and Debby; three sons-in-law; and two sisters.
Graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 1, 2018 at the Evans Cemetery.
Condolences may be left for the family at adamsoncares.com.