Born April 15, 1927, in Wellsville, he was the son of
William and Margaret Padden Baldwin. On Feb. 26, 1949, he married Irma E.
Young, who predeceased him on Dec. 14, 2009.
Mr. Baldwin attended Wellsville High School.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving in the South
Pacific.
He later worked at Dresser Rand Industries, retiring in
1983.
Surviving are three sons, Kenneth L. (Kathy) Baldwin and
Gary W. (Patty) Baldwin, both of Olean, and Michael A. Baldwin of Tampa, Fla.;
one daughter, Debra K. Baldwin of Palm Harbor, Fla.; seven grandchildren; nine
great-grandchildren; one sister, Margaret Booth; and several nieces and
nephews.
He was predeceased by one daughter, Darlene Preston; three
brothers, John, Michael(William) and Patrick; and three sisters, Sally Rasmosson, Teresa
Crandall and Rosemary Guineau.
Friends will be received from 1 to 4 p.m. Monday (April 9,
2018) at Guenther Funeral Home Inc., 1303 E. State St., Olean, at which time
funeral services will begin. The Very Rev. Gregory Dobson, pastor of St. Mary
of the Angels Church, will officiate. Burial will be in St. Bonaventure
Cemetery at a later date. Memorials, if desired, may be made to Alzheimer's
Association, 2805 Wehrle Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221.
