Donald Baldridge

Donald Jack Baldridge, 66, of Ontario, died Wednesday, February 4, 2004, at MedCentral Mansfield Hospital. He was born September 23, 1937, in Shelby to David and Cora Fraley Baldridge. He was formerly employed as a prison guard at the old Ohio State Reformatory for 4 years.

He is survived by his wife, Diana 'Sue' Tolles Baldridge of Ontario; three daughters, Stacey Baldridge of Ontario, Terra Kegley of Indiana, Debbie Baldridge of Daytona Beach, Florida; two sons, Ronald Jack Baldridge of Pensacola, Florida and Thomas Baldridge of Daytona Beach, Florida; a stepson, Steven Etzwiler of Marion, Ohio; nine grandchildren; one brother, Wayne Baldridge of Mansfield; two sisters, Audrey Patton of Shelby and Alene Brockhoeft of Arlington, Texas; several nieces and nephews and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his parents, seven brothers, Cleveland, Alonzo, Gaylord, Ivan, Paul, Clayton, and Arthur Baldridge and two sisters, Silva Jewel and Viola.

There will be no services or calling hours. Inurnment will be at a later date in Oakland Cemetery. The Ontario Home of Wappner Funeral Directors assisted the family.