Jacob P. “Jake” Flint, 22, of Dade City, Fla., and a former Baker City resident, died Oct. 19, 2001, in Florida.
His funeral will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Grays West & Co. Pioneer Chapel, 1500 Dewey Ave. Father Rob Irwin of St. Francis de Sales Cathedral will officiate.
There will be a reception at the Flint home, 870 Campbell St., following the services.
Disposition was by cremation at Eastern Oregon Pioneer Crematory.
Mr. Flint was born Oct. 27, 1978, at Pendleton to Pat and Gloria Flint. He spent most of his life in Baker City, where he loved hunting, fishing and spending time in the mountains. He was an avid sports fan and loved to spend time with his friends and family.
Mr. Flint was a natural comedian who kept his friends and family constantly laughing.
He moved to Dade City in August of 2000, where he worked construction. He was a proud uncle of four nephews and one niece.
Mr. Flint is survived by his parents, Gloria Flint of Pendleton, and Pat Flint and Charlotte Thomason of Baker City; his brothers and sisters-in-law, Brandon and Darla Flint of Price, Utah, and Josh and Jennifer Flint of Pendleton; his brother, Caleb Flint of Baker City; sisters, Joely and Chandra Flint, both of Pendleton; nephews, Cody Knight, Kade Flint, Tristan Flint and Devon Davis, and a niece, Desiree Davis; his grandparents, Elsie Bauman, Earl Richardson and Nell Owen; and close friends, Jason, Greg, Anthony, Benji, Eddie and Brenda.
Mr. Flint was loved by many and he will be greatly missed.
Contributions in his memory may be made to the National Rifle Association in care of Grays West & Co., P.O. Box 726, Baker City, OR 97814.
Used with permission from: The Baker City Herald, Baker City, Oregon, November 2, 2001
Transcribed by: Belva Ticknor