Charles Baldwin Jr., 70, of Cato, passed away peacefully, November 04, 2023, with his family by his side. He was born in Auburn, son of the late Charles Baldwin Sr., and Christin Robillard Baldwin, he loved farming, logging and tractor pulls. He was a volunteer fireman, past Chief and EMT of the Ira Volunteer Fire Department receiving Honorary Membership in 2018 and past Ira Highway Superintendent.

He is predeceased by his wife, Roberta Cooper Baldwin (1998), and son, Brian Baldwin (1991).

Survived by his children, Kelly (Harry Sherman) Baldwin-Chapman of Cato, Amy (Michael) Sieber of Baldwinsville, brothers, Dennis (Terese) Baldwin of Cato, and David Baldwin of PA, sister, Judy (Tony) Rodriquez of Cato, grandchildren, Cody Trousdale, Austin Bell, Karianne Trousdale, Matthew Barron, Dylan Chapman, Brian Russett, great grandchildren, Giselle Trousdale, Ash Zimmer-Bell, Rylan Zimmer-Bell, Lydia Trousdale, and Nolan Sieber, as well as several nieces and nephews.

Private service and Burial will be held at Ira Union Cemetery, a celebration of life will take place at the Ira Fire Hall, 12591 NY-176, Cato, NY 13033 Sunday, November 19 from 1:00-4:00. For those wishing to make contributions in Charles's name they may do so to the Ira Fire Department, 12591 NY-176, Cato, NY 13033. Arrangements are in care of the Keysor-Dain-Cullinan Funeral Home, Cato. www.catoredcreek.com