Opheila Johnnie Baker

October 27, 1937 - December 17, 2018

Ophelia Baker, 81, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, passed away on Monday December 17, 2018 Vistitation and Memorial Services will be at O’ahu Mortuary Visitation at 11:00 am Services at 12:00-1:00 pm, Wednesday January 2, 2019, 2162 Nuuanu Avenue Honolulu, Hawaii 96817 Ophelia was born in Chicago, IL, to Theroy and Mahetible Drye on October 27, 1937. She attended St. Joseph Catholic School. She later married Arthur Baker in Chicago. She was a Homemaker and loved cooking for family and friends. She was known by those that loved her as “Ms. O” She enjoyed her annual trips to the mainland to visit friends and family but nothing brought her more joy than spoiling her grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings Francis, Kathrine, Patricia, Woody, Lewis and daughter Rita Yancy. Ophelia is survived by her four daughters, Naomi Drye-Beasley (Robert) , Eula Pickering, Juanita Cotton (Reginal), Brandi Bourne and one son Darryl Bland. Seven Grandchildren , Raven Curington, Tachana Cotton, Reginald Cotton Jr. Aaliya Bland, Armant’e Bourne, Jerrica Bland and Darrilyn Bland. Dear family friend Ms. Roxanne Mawae and a host of so many more. The family of Ophelia Baker wishes to express their sincere gratitude to all those who have supported us during this time of loss. We love and miss you so much: If tears could build a staircase, And memories a lane, We would walk right up to heaven and bring you home again.