Braxton Cole Erwin was born sleeping on April 12, 2025 at IU Methodist Hospital. He was a precious baby, with a beautiful head of dark hair and the cutest chin, just like his mom. Thank you Braxton for showing us life is not easy, but no matter what, love can cure many illnesses.
He will forever be loved by his mother, Keelie Ford; father, Nickolas Erwin; maternal grandmother, Kimberly Ford; paternal grandparents, Billy and Tonya Erwin; great grandparents, Jesse Ford, Henry & Mary Ann James, Stanley & Nona Holland, Norman & Laura Frisbie and Peggy Erwin; uncles, Will (Amanda) Erwin, Braden Ford, and aunt, Kalyn Foltz. Braxton is also survived by 12 great aunts and uncles and several extended family members.
He was predeceased by his great grandparents, Vickie Pettigrew and Tom Erwin.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 19, 2025 from 3pm until the time of the service at 4pm at Sanders Funeral Care 315 S Washington Street in Crawfordsville. Cremation following the service with Sanders Funeral Care entrusted with care. Share memories and condolences at www.SandersFuneralCare.com.
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315 S Washington Street, Crawfordsville, IN 47933

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