Albert E. BAAB 

(Age79) born October 13, 1923 in Los Angeles, CA.; passed away March 
22, 2003 in Spokane, WA. Albert is survived by his son: Carlton Hage 
Baab and his wife Sharon of Saratoga, CA.; daughter: Susanne Baab 
Simpson and her husband Tom of Spokane, WA; grandchildren: Courtney 
C. Simpson, Connor T. Simpson and Taylor R. Simpson all of Spokane, 
WA., Kaitlyn A. Baab, Lindsey M. Baab and Cameron M. Baab all of 
Saratoga, CA. Albert is preceded in death by his wife Barbara H. Baab 
whom he married on April 26, 1952. Barbara passed away September 16, 
2001. He served in the Navy on the USS Prichett DD-561, FC2, WWII. He 
was also a custom-made furniture maker in Seattle, WA for almost 50 
years. Albert came to Spokane in October of 2001 and he flourished there. 
He loved his ability to "cruise" in his electric wheelchair, enjoyed 
Museums and art, but mostly his family and grandchildren. He was a 
joyous man, enthusiastic and full of a love for people and life. He lived in 
our community for 18 months. A "TRIBUTE TO AL" will take place on 
the 10th floor of the Cooper George, 707 W. 5th Ave. Spokane, Saturday, 
March 29th at 4 p.m. Hennessey Smith Funeral Home. 

Published in print on 3/27/2003. 
Seattle Times