Sandra J. Baker, age 80 of Galeton passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2026 at UPMC Hamot in Erie, PA. Born February 13, 1946 in Westfield, she was the daughter of the late Asaph L. and Evelyn B. (Lewis) Allen.

Sandy graduated from Cowanesque Valley High School, Class of 1964. She worked at many places, the Green Home, Preschool in Galeton and the Westfield Tannery. She married Earl Baker on June 10, 1967 and they shared 59 years together. Not having any children of their own, the community was their family; volunteering their time at the Westfield Christmas parade, whether it was being Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus or riding a float, Christmas was their favorite. She was a lifelong member of the Harrison Township Volunteer Fire Company, a dedicated member of Clymer Township Volunteer Fire Company, Galeton Ambulance, Chatham Township Volunteer Fire Company and an EMT, where she had the honor of delivering four babies, 2 being born on her birthday.

Sandy is survived by her husband, Earl; brother, Steve Allen; nephew, Jake Allen and two great nieces, Ashley Kae and Mikarra Shea Allen.

A Celebration of Sandy’s Life will be held at Harrison Valley Alliance Church, 217 E. Main St., Harrison Valley on Sunday, July 19th at 3:00PM with Pastor Kevin Cornish and Allyn Baker officiating. Memorial donations may be made in Sandy’s honor to the Crary Hose Fire Company, c/o Christmas Parade, 429 E. Main St., Westfield, PA 16950 or to the Westfield Historical Society, c/o Christmas boxes and tree, 151 W. Main St., Westfield, PA 16950.

Arrangements are in care of Kenyon Funeral Home, Westfield.