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David Baldwin Obituary

Baldwin, David F. Tyson Age 62 of Gary, departed his life on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at Methodist Hospital Southlake. He was born March 16, 1949 in Gary, Indiana. He was a graduate of Gary Roosevelt High School, class of 1967. He was a former employee of U.S. Steel Corp., Union Tank, and currently employed with Beta Steel, Portage, IN., and was a licensed electrician. David was preceded in death by brothers, Reuben, Sylvester, Samuel and Henry. He leaves to cherish fond memories his loving and devoted mother, Alice Baldwin, loving daughter, Davida Lillie Tyson, Las Vegas, Neveda, special cousin, Carol Cody, devoted and loving companion, Beverly Hill, special godson, Michael Dillard, special family members Louis Campbell "Pops", Cluster Harris, Freddie Fields, and other relatives and friends. Visitation Saturday, May 7, 2011 from 9:00-11:00 A.M., with funeral services at 11:00 A.M. All services at Guy & Allen Funeral Chapel, 2959 W. 11th Avenue, Gary, IN. Rev. Charles M. Morgan, officiating. Interment Fern Oak Cemetery.

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Published by Post-Tribune on May 4, 2011.

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Mildred Alcorn

September 13, 2011

We have been friends forever and will be always. I will truly miss you my friend.
My blessings go out to your family.
Mildred "Tinye" Alcorn class of 65

Sedalia Newell Allen

May 9, 2011

I am deeply sadden to hear of your loss and send my deepest symphathy and prayers for your inner strength.

Dianne Atkins

May 7, 2011

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. May God grant you peace and the knowledge that he is at rest. The Atkins family have known David since we were kids in Delaney Projects. He will be missed. From Henry, Dianne, and Maryanne Atkins

Rena-King Oliver

May 7, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Patricia Fointno

May 7, 2011

To the Baldwin Family:

Please know that I am praying for you as you go through this time of sorrow. May David rest in peace and may you be blessed.

Clarence Bowens

May 7, 2011

To Mrs. Baldwin and Family...

David Baldwin shall be truly missed by all of us. But like sunshine follows the rain and light follows the darkness, there is much joy in the morning. God sits high on the throne and he looks low into the valley, David has gone home and taken his seat next to Jesus! So, it's okay to shed some tears of joy. May God bless you and keep you in his bosom, that is my prayer. Amen

The Bowens' Family, Clarence, Annie and Donald(Noodles)

Brenda Larry Murphy

May 6, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Joycelyn WMS-Ware

May 6, 2011

To the family of David Baldwin, I wish to offer prayers to you at this your hour of bereavement. David will be missed by the Roosevelt Class of 1966. He was always at our functions and reunions. Always a friendly and helping individual with there never being a dull moment. May he find everlasting peace in the masters' arms. May God hold you his family forever in his arms and grant you comfort is my prayer for you. Joycelyn Williams-Ware class of 1966

Minnie Darrington

May 6, 2011

Sorry to hear of your loss. My God grant you peace during this your time of sorrow...Minnie (Toomer) Darrington (Gary)

Ruby Hodge-Brooks

May 6, 2011

I was so sorry to hear of the loss of your loved one. I'm sending you a hug from afar.

Lawrence Clark

May 5, 2011

On behalf of the Clark family, knowing that on one can measure a loss. We'd like to send our condolence to the Baldwin family...

Emily Beasley

May 5, 2011

To Mrs. Baldwin and Family . My prayers are with you all. So sorry to hear that David has past away. He was a ONE of a kind man. May he rest in peace.My prayers are with you all. Keep your head up MIKE and be STRONG.

Donna Armstrong

May 4, 2011

To Mrs. Baldwin and the Baldwin family, you have my prayers in your time of sorrow.May David rest in Peace .

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