Keith W. Baker

Keith W. Baker obituary

Keith W. Baker

Keith Baker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by DeBaun Funeral Homes & Crematory - Springhill Chapel on Jan. 24, 2026.
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Keith W. Baker

22 January 2026 at the age of 78.

Keith lived a life marked by compassion, strength and a deep devotion to his family. Keith proudly served his country in the US Air Force for 40+ years.

Keith is survived by his wife Pam, daughters Stacie Ping (Eric), Jenny Breninger (Mike), son Kevin Baker (Shelley), mother-in-law Ethel Graham, sister-in-laws Wanda Graham and Twila Graham, brother-in-law Andy Graham (Keri).

Keith is also survived by grandchildren: Kaleb Baker (Jami), Emma Baker, Lexie Ping Klumpe (Noah), Cade Ping (Madison), Halie Breninger (Dylan Smith), Megan Breninger, Joshua Breninger and great-grandsons Killian Baker and Hudson Klumpe. Several nieces, nephews and extended family members.

He was preceded in death by his parents, father-in-law and two brothers.

Funeral services will be held Friday, 30 January 2026 at 11:00 AM at DeBaun Funeral Home, 85 East Springfield Drive, Terre Haute, IN. Visitation will be Thursday, 29 January 2026 from 4–8 PM, also 10–11 AM on Friday, January 30. Burial will follow at Summit Lawn Cemetery, Brazil, IN.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Keith W. Baker, please visit our floral store.

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January 30, 2026

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January 28, 2026

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January 24, 2026

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Deanna Pettyjohn

January 30, 2026

I'm really sorry to learn about Keith's passing. He & his wife, Pam, always have been some of my favorite Air Guard people.

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January 30, 2026

Deanna Pettyjohn posted to the memorial.

January 28, 2026

The Sim Whitis Family posted to the memorial.

January 24, 2026

DeBaun Funeral Homes & Crematory - Springhill Chapel posted an obituary.