William "Butch" Baker (Lebanon)'s Obituary
William “Butch” Donald Baker was born February 7, 1960 in Chicago, Illinois. He passed away in Lebanon, Missouri on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at the age of sixty-six years, one month and eleven days.
Butch was raised in Chicago and later moved to Chaffee, Missouri and Sikeston, Missouri where he lived for several years. In 2015, he moved to Lebanon, Missouri.
Butch enjoyed music and had been in a rock band.
He is survived by his brothers, Randy Wians of Lee’s Summit, Missouri and Michael Baker of Illinois; and a step-daughter, Tamra Leslie of Lebanon, Missouri; an aunt, Georgia Zastresek of Illinois.
Services will be private.
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