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Mike Baldwin

June 1, 1940 – Feb. 5, 2022

Mike Baldwin of Crawfordsville passed away Saturday night at home. He was 81.

Born June 1, 1940 in Crawfordsville, he was the son of Everett Baldwin and Fannie Baldwin.

Mr. Baldwin worked several places over the years and became a custodian for Crawfordsville Community Schools for many years, retiring from there. He liked going for a drive, doing puzzles, playing Yahtzee and mushroom hunting.

He attended Crawfordsville High School. He married Virginia “Sally” Irvin on July 27, 1967.  She passed away June 14, 2012.

Survivors include his son, Ronald Lee Baldwin of Phoenix, Ariz.; son, Gary (Jackie) Baldwin of Crawfordsville; daughter, Diane Baldwin of Winchester, Ind.; son, Stevie (Suzie) Baldwin of Crawfordsville; three grandchildren, A.J. of Bremerton, Wash., Dane and Reilley, both of Crawfordsville; step-grandchildren, Walter and William Campbell both of Crawfordsville; five step-children, Bill Craig, Donnie Craig, Jeff Craig, Lisa Craig Budd and John Craig, along with all of their children and grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Ronnie and Pudge “Lawrence” Baldwin; and four sisters, Hattie Nelson, Nancy Miller, Helen Ford and Freida Woodall; and a son, Mark Allen Baldwin.

Visitation is scheduled from 10 a.m. to Noon Saturday, Feb. 12 with services starting at Noon, at Burkhart Funeral Home, 201 W. Wabash Avenue, Crawfordsville. Burial will follow at Waynetown Masonic Cemetery in Waynetown.

Online condolences may be made at www.BurkhartFH.com.