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GARY KARL BALDWIN
September 17, 1941 - June 23, 2018
Gary Karl Baldwin, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away on June 23, 2018 at his home in Colorado Springs. He was born in Hutchison, Kansas on September 17, 1941. The first of three children, born to the late Karl and Almette Baldwin. Gary had two sisters, Jonnie Sue Dunn and Anita McKenzie (deceased).
Gary is survived by his wife of 55 years, Maxine. Three sons, Mike, Mark and Chris. One grandson, Justin. Many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Gary proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy, aboard the U.S.S Turner joy.
A memorial Mass will be held at 10:00am on Monday July 2, 2018 at St. Dominic Catholic Church, 5354 US-85, Colorado Springs, CO 80911. A rosary will precede the Mass beginning at 9:30. A reception for family and friends will follow.
Contributions in Gary's name may be made to the Security Fire Protection District, 400 Security Boulevard, Colorado Springs, CO 80911.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Carole Goldy
July 14, 2018
You will be so missed Gary.....you have left a special GLOW within all of us, and upon the earth. Peace........and so much love and comfort to your family .
July 10, 2018
As you remember your love one, as God heals your broken hearts (Psalm 147:3), may your treasured memories continue to bring you peace, comfort, and strength to endure.
Brian Zimkas
July 6, 2018
May you Rest In Peace! And may God Bless your family!
Brian Zimkas
July 5, 2018
Condolences to the Baldwin family. Many good memories from the neighborhood, Webster Elementary, and Widefield HS. Sorry for your loss. Dee Sledge, Omaha, NE
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Michelle Fuentes
July 3, 2018
Maxine, Chris, and family; I'm so sorry for your loss. I'll pray for your comfort and peace in this difficult time.
July 1, 2018
Gary was always happy, found the good in everything and everyone. We will miss him so.
June 29, 2018
Maxine and family, so very sorry for your loss. Gary was such a wonderful man. He will be greatly missed! All out love, Ginny and Tommy.
Phil Combs
June 28, 2018
Grade school buddy and neighbor. Great guy. Sorry for your loss.
Sam & Judy
June 28, 2018
Gary was one happy camper. He will be dearly missed. Thanks for all the great memories.
Robert Dibene
June 28, 2018
Maxine and family. Prayers and thoughts of love for a great man.
Linda Carroll Potter
June 28, 2018
Maxine and family. My heart aches for all of you at the loss of Gary. A true American, Okie, husband, father and friend who has left you with treasured memories. Maxine, you were blessed with Garys love. ❤
Kathy Runquist
June 28, 2018
Maxine and family, My family and I are so sorry about Gary's passing. I will always remember childhood times in Hutchinson with the Grandparents when he came to visit. He was the only Grandson and they were so proud of him. Love to you all, Kathy and family.
Glenda Polwort Roberys
June 28, 2018
Maxine and family, Im so sad to hear of Garys passing. Ive so enjoyed the past few years getting reacquainted with him since high school on Facebook. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Hugs, Glenda Polwort Roberts
George James
June 27, 2018
Thank you for being a friend. Rest in peace with Gods love.
Angela Beuerle
June 27, 2018
In loving memory of a wonderful person. Who will always be loved and will forever be missed.
Dawn Baldwin
June 27, 2018
Dawn Baldwin
June 27, 2018
Dawn Baldwin
June 27, 2018
Dawn Baldwin
June 27, 2018
We love you Gary...
Dawn Baldwin
June 27, 2018
Love you and miss you Gary. You may be gone, but you will never be forgotten. Your memory will forever remain in our hearts. The love you shown to us, we will pay it forward and share with the world. I hope you gave my dad that hug in heaven. I miss him, but Im glad you are at peace and with friends and loved ones. You are our forever angel. We will continue making you proud by the lives we lead.
Blessings to you in your peaceful palace. Im so blessed to be part of this family and will treasure our moments spent together.
Love from your daughter-in-law,
Dawn Michele
(Every time I would visit, as I would walk up the stairs, Gary would always say... Is that you, my Dawn Michele. And, I would always say, Yes, It is I).
Mike Baldwin
June 27, 2018
Mike Baldwin
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Mike Baldwin
June 27, 2018
Mike Baldwin
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Mike Baldwin
June 27, 2018
Our dad
Patricia Tippins
June 26, 2018
I am so very sorry about your loss. Your family were such good neighbors to my mom (Martha Tippins) and dad (Troy Tippins), who have also passed away. Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.---Patty
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