Frederick P. “Shorty” Baker of Hurricane passed away at 69 years of age due to complications from lung cancer.

Fred was funny, charming, loved his children and loved music. A guitar was his calmandpeace.

Surviving wife Patty (Wolfe) Baker of Hurricane; daughters Angela (Baker) Belknap and Lisa (Baker) Stevens; sons Brian Baker and Frederick S. Baker; granddaughter Lory Stevens; sister-in-law June Wolfe; brother-in-law Douglas Wolfe and (Mary Wolfe).

There will not be a visitation or funeral. O’Dell Funeral Home, Montgomery is in charge of arrangements.

The Baker family wishes top thank all friends and family for their love and support at this difficult time.