Sharron L. Baldwin

Sharron L. Baldwin, 84, of Montrose, Colorado passed away peacefully at home, after a long illness, surrounded by her family on February 16, 2026. The family would like to thank Hope West for their gentle care and guidance.

Born September 28,1941 in Denver, Colorado, Sharron was the daughter of the late Charles and Millicent (Savage) Knight of Denver Colorado. She graduated from Denver South High School in 1959 and earned her degree in Social Sciences from Colorado State University in 1963 and later a Masters in Special Education in 1994 from West Georgia College. She dedicated her early adult life to the family and later to teaching special education in Georgia and Colorado.

Sharron married her college sweetheart, David Baldwin in 1963. Together they raised two daughters and enjoyed a life full of adventure and love. Sharron was an excellent seamstress, making uniforms and flags her daughter’s band and color guard teams. Sharron was an active member of the educational community, a longtime volunteer and judge with the Winterguard International Championships. After moving to Montrose, she served for 12 years on the Center for Mental Health Board and volunteered at her church.

She is survived by her husband David; her daughter Diana Chambers and son-in law Jeff of Minnesota; four grandchildren RJ (Lindsay), Miranda, Oliver and Abby; her brother James Knight and sister-in-law Pam, and her sister Sandra Knight and sister-in-law Linda French.

Sharron was preceded in death by her daughter, Lynn Coia.

Funeral services will be held at the First Presbyterian Church, 1840 E Niagara Rd in Montrose on February 24,2026 at 4:00 PM.

Following the service a gathering will be held in the fellowship hall at the church

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the First Presbyterian Church, as it supports those in need in the Montrose community and surrounding area.