Obituary of George D Baldwin, Sr.
Mr. George D. Baldwin Sr., 76, of Mystic Park Rd. Centerville, passed away on Thursday, November 4, 2021 at his residence after an extended illness.
George was born on July 7, 1945 in Titusville to the late Francis E. and Marguerite C. Spencer Baldwin. He married Laura Mae Ralston on June 13, 1964 in Hydetown. She preceded him in death on March 24, 2017.
He was a graduate of Titusville High School, Class of 1963.
George worked various jobs in his younger years and was last employed at Erie Forge and Steel until his retirement in 2001.
He was a member of the Centerville Vol. Fire Dept. and was a certified EMT.
He enjoyed, fishing, mowing his grass, collecting hot rods, and passing his knowledge of cars down to his grandsons. He loved tinkering with anything with an engine, and spending time with his family and friends. If he called you by a nick name you knew you were special to him.
George is survived by five children, Tammy Jones and husband Brian of Centerville, George Baldwin, Jr. and wife Julie of Centerville, James Baldwin of Townville, Victoria Fink and husband Bob of Centerville, and Debra Rose and husband Larry of Edinboro; eleven grandchildren; sixteen great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
George was preceded in death a son Kelly Baldwin; a grandson Michael Jones; two brothers, James and Robert Baldwin; two sisters, Caroline Cartney, Rita Propheter; and a nephew Dana Baldwin.
No public calling hours will be observed. A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
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