William Baldwin

William Baldwin of Portage, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2015 at home. William was born August 24, 1930 in Lima, OH the son of William and Rose (Jones) Baldwin. He retired as a machine tender for Allied Paper Co and he enjoyed bowling and spending time with his family. William was married over 40 years to the former Barb Hazen who preceded him in death in 1990. He is survived by four daughters, Betty (Bart) Stocking of Gobles, Sandy Ritzma of Oshtemo, Nancy (Brad) Roger of Kalamazoo, Sheri (Paul) Mullins of Portage; son Robert (Sue) Baldwin of Portage; many grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son Ronald (Joyce) Baldwin; four sisters, four brothers. Friends are being received 11am – 1pm Wednesday November 25, 2015 at Redmond Funeral Home, 4100 S. Westnedge Ave. Kalamazoo, MI 49008 (269) 343-6156 where services will be held at 1pm. Interment will be in Mt. Ever-Rest Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Southwest Michigan. www.redmondfuneralhomes.net