Sally Stirling Baker

 Sally Stirling Baker, 80, of Weiser, Idaho passed away on Sept. 7, 2023 at St. Alphonsus in Boise, Idaho. 

 Sally was born Feb. 21, 1943 in Washington, DC. The daughter of Robert and Maxine Smith. 

 She was raised in Weiser, Idaho and was a life-long Weiser Wolverine and supporter of the Weiser community.

 She married Joe Baker in 1968 in Gulf Port, Mississippi. Their son Michael was born in 1977. 

 For the next 27 years Sally helped run the family’s business of Sterling Codifiers with her twin sister. She also became a great supporter of the Weiser community helping with many city projects. She was also very involved in the Episcopal Church and spent many summers in McCall, Idaho at Paradise Point Episcopal Church camp. 

 In 1995 she had a career change, Sally followed her love for helping kids and received her teaching degree in 1997. She taught at the Weiser Middle School until 2009. 

 For the next 14 years she started a bakery, became an Oregon Ducks fan, raised her godchildren, and became an amazing grandmother to her grandchildren. 

 Playing and teaching bridge to anyone was one of her passions. She was also a giant part of the P.E.O. 

 Sally is survived by her sister Nancy Buthman of Fort Myers, Florida; her son Mike Baker, his wife Ashley, and their boys Alexander and Wilhelm; her goddaughter Heaven Schubert and her children Amara and Curtis; and godson Kris Tullar. She also has many nieces, nephews, and adopted family that will miss her. 

 She is now in heaven spending time with her parents and her twin sister Bobbi. 

 A celebration of life will be planned soon, and details will be announced.