- Date Of Birth: January 18, 1926
- Date Of Death: February 25, 2020
- State: Massachusetts
Josephine Margaret (Musto) Baker died peacefully at her home in Kingston, Massachusetts, on February 25, 2020.Josephine was the wife of the late Robert is survived by her sons Robert Baker and his wife, Lois, of Plymouth, and Ronald Baker and his husband, Robert Flavell, of also leaves two granddaughters, Kellie Baker and her partner, Michael Parti, and Kerri Baker, one great granddaughter, one great grandson, five great nieces, and five great nephews.Josephine is predeceased by her mother and father, Annie (Ruggiero) Musto and Gennaro Henry Musto, and by her sisters Louise Martin, Jennie Mattoli, and Dorothy Ottani, and her brothers George Musto, Henry Musto, and Nicholas Musto.Josephine was born in Plymouth, Massachusetts, and graduated from Plymouth High School in 1944. She attended Brockton Business College for executive secretarial and accounting studies, graduating in a young adult, Josephine, known affectionately as Little Jo, worked at Puritan Clothing Co. in Plymouth as an office worker and in a woolen mill as a payroll clerk.Josephine left employment to marry Robert Baker in 1953 and to raise her family. They lived in Bridgewater and Plymouth before moving to Rockland. She worked part time at the W. T. Grant Co. in Rockland, in the shoe department.Josephine lost her husband in the early 1970s and was left with two children to raise. She did what she had to do and returned to work full time, first at the China Plaza in Rockland, and then at Birchcraft Studios, a New England art publisher that produced designer wedding invitations, Christmas and other greeting cards, baby and bridal showers announcements, and custom printing in Abington, Massachusetts. She worked there for over 20 years as a proof reader and loved it.After leaving Rockland and moving back to Plymouth, Josephine worked at Sears at Independence Mall, in the Jewelry Department, where she remained for 18 years, until she
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