Dawn Louise Baldwin (Earles), age 64, of Kokomo, Indiana died at 4:21 PM on July 9, 2024. Born January 30,1960 in Kokomo, she was the daughter of Dorothy May Earles and the late Noel Franklin Earles. On February 3, 1978, she married John Richard Baldwin, and he survives. Although they were legally divorced in 2016, they stayed friends in love with each other, taking on everyday challenges, often together. Dawn was many things in life, but was best known as a care giver. She raised her three sons, cared for her grandmother Blanche Louise Somers until her passing in 2004, and her father Noel Franklin Earles until his passing in 2010. Dawn loved animals, gardening, crafts, and family.
Survivors include her mother, Dorothy May Earles of Kokomo; three sons, James (Melissa) Baldwin of Kokomo, Thomas Noel (Gabby) Baldwin of El Paso, Texas, and Joseph Franklin (Sandi) Baldwin of Kokomo; ex-husband, John Baldwin of Kokomo; sister, Linda Maze of Kokomo; six grandchildren, Aaron, Alexandria, Ryan, Donovan, Samantha, and Hannah; niece, Jennifer Hatt; and nephew, Jason Hatt.
Dawn was preceded in death by her father and grandparents.
There will be a time of visitation for Dawn on Saturday, July 13, 2024, from 12:00 PM until the time of service, 1:00 PM, at Ellers Mortuary and Cremation Center, 3400 S. Webster St., Kokomo. Burial will immediately follow the service at Sunset Memory Garden Cemetery, 2097 W. Alto Rd., Kokomo.
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