Funeral Details

Christine P. Baker, passed away on August 9th at the of age 75.

Loving wife of Horace M. Wright. Cherished mother of Khary I. Wright and Dustin Myers-Levy. Dear aunt of Kimberly and Drew Baker.

Beloved daughter of the late Barbara Woofenden Baker and the late Frank Baker and sister of the late Andy Baker.

Christine was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late Barbara Woofenden Baker and the late Frank Baker. Christine attended Wayne State University where she studied computer science. She was the Operations Manager of O.A.T.S (O'Hare Airport Transit System) from 1991 to 2023.

Christine will be remembered for her strength, courage and kindheartedness. She was a devoted wife and mother for over 46 years. She really enjoyed fine dining and entertainment with friends and relatives. She always donated to multiple charities and toy drives throughout her life. An advent cat lover that was more like a cat "whisperer" than anything else. She was always a bastion of great support and guidance who always gave the best advice. My mother had a heart of gold... She took a motherless child and raised him as her own. She will be forever missed and cherished.

Memorial Visitation Saturday August 29th, 2026 from 3PM to 7PM, with a Memorial Service at 4:30PM at Midtown Funeral Home and Cremation Options, 3918 W. Irving Park Rd., Chicago. Arrangements by Midtown Funeral Home and Cremation Options, 773.654.3744, www.midtownfunerals.com

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