She started her career as a legal secretary before going into business as a co-owner of Baldwin-Dow and Eye For Clothes, both Womens Specialty Shops, where she enjoyed many buying trips to New York. Surviving are her beloved husband, Oscar F. Baldwin, of Fort Wayne; daughter, Paula Johnston, son, James (Liz) Baldwin, daughter, Elizabeth (John) Hartrick, son, David (Susan) Baldwin, and daughter, Debra Baldwin, thirteen grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren. Memorial Service is 3:00 pm Thursday Jan. 10, 2013 at Klaehn Fahl and Melton Funeral Home, Wayne St. Chapel, 420 W. Wayne St. with calling one hour prior.
Preferred memorials to American Heart Association or Cancer Services of NE Indiana. www.klaehnfahlmelton.com