David Edward Baker, 53, died August 15. He was the husband of Jessica (Shulman) Baker. Born in Lansing, Mich. and raised in St. Louis, Mo., he was the son of Steven Baker and the late Phyllis Ebeling. In addition to his wife and his father, he is survived by his children, Eden Rose, Eli Ray and Bailey Hannah; his brother Mark Baker; his sister Amy Sitze; and her children Doug and Nicole, his step-mother Sandy Baker; his in-laws, Caryl and Dick Shulman, Micki and Wayne Hendricks, and Noah and Jemma.