Eugene ‘Gene’ F. Baker

Eugene “Gene” Francis Baker, 85, died Nov. 2 at home in Kennewick.

He was born in Portales, N.M., and lived in Kennewick since 1973.

He served in the U.S. Air Force and was a retired welding inspector for the Bechtel Corporation and Local 598.

Legacy Funeral and Cremation Care of Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.

This story was originally published November 14, 2017 at 4:59 PM with the headline "Eugene ‘Gene’ F. Baker."