Ethel M. Greenway Baker

ETHEL M. GREENWAY - BAKER, age 80 of Portland, IN and formerly of New Paris, Ohio, died Friday, June 26, 2009 in Portland. Born on December 25, 1928 in New Paris, OH, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Bertha (Coalter) Hosier. Ethel retired in 1988 from CFS Group Home in Connersville, IN, a 1947 Jefferson Twp. High School graduate, member of the Church of Christ in New Paris and the American Legion Auxiliary in New Paris.

Preceded in death by her husbands: Paul Greenway, Jr. in 1989 and Norman G. Baker in 1993; brother: George Hosier in 2003, Great Grandson: Cody Lanning in 2009.

Survived by sons & daughters-in-law: Douglas & Connie Greenway, Portland, IN, Ronald & Teresa Greenway, Berne, IN; daughters & sons-in-law: Kaye & Bill Shawver, Ridgeville, IN, Deborah & Mike Atkinson, Portland, IN; step children: Jerry and Steve Baker, Dayton, OH, Deborah Rentz, Vandalia, OH, Karen Harsh, Englewood, OH and Marsha Phillips, Marysville, OH; 19 grandchildren, several great grandchildren. Nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at Barnes Funeral Home - 109 West Main Street - New Paris, Ohio with Rev. Alan D. Keesling officiating. Interment will be held in Spring Lawn Cemetery in New Paris. Family will receive friends on Monday, June 29, 2009 from 4 - 7 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Hospice of Jay County 410 West Votaw St., Portland, IN 47371.

Condolences may be sent to the family via the Web site at www.barnesfuneralhome.com