W. Norman Baker, a longtime member of the jewelry industry,
died in Marietta, Ohio, March 30. He was 89.
A gemologist and registered jeweler, Baker joined the family
business, Baker & Baker Jewelers, in the early 1940s, and
continued as principal owner for more than 50 years, according to an online memorial
site.
He served as president of the board of directors for the Mid-America Jewelers
Association of Ohio and was a member
of the American Gem Society.
An online guest book can be seen here.
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