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- ROCHESTER - Loretta Mae Baldwin, 90, of Rochester, was taken by the Lord to Heaven to reunite with her family at 3:52 a.m. on Sunday, December 9, 2012, at St. John's Hospital.
Loretta entered this world on March 15, 1922, in Olney, the daughter of Clifford and Kathryn Bohren Hunt. Loretta was the eldest of six children.
Her siblings, Corrine, Doris, Wayne, Walter and Joe preceded her in death, along with her parents.
Loretta enjoyed spending time with her family and caring for her family. She was the "best mom in the world" and will be missed by many.
She is the beloved mother to two children that survive her, son, Ronnie Eugene Baldwin (Jean Burns) and one daughter, Minak (Marty) Porter; three grandchildren, Rhonda, Aaron and Sonja and their families and several nieces and nephews.
Cremation was accorded by Lincoln Land Cremation Society. The family will host a celebration of life at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to: Animal Protective League, 1001 Taintor Rd., Springfield, IL 62702 or St. John's Hospital Hospice Program, 800 E. Carpenter, Springfield, IL 62702.
The State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) - December 11, 2012.
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