Ethel Mae Baldwin, 84, died July 4, 2008 at The Cedars, McPherson, Kansas. She was born May 27, 1924 at Chase, Kansas, the daughter of Clyde W. and Hattie (Webster) Denney. She married Vern William Baldwin May 17, 1940 at Dodge City, Kansas. He died September 3, 2006. Living most of her life in Great Bend, Mrs. Baldwin worked for Triangle Rexall Drug and Fuller Brush Cafeteria, Great Bend; and at Kit Road Ranger and Sharf's Hallmark, McPherson. Mrs. Baldwin was a member of the First Christian Church and member and past president of the Eagle's Ladies Auxiliary, Great Bend. Survivors include two sons: Jack Denney Baldwin and wife, Nancy, Windom, Kansas; and Richard Lee Baldwin, Topeka, Kansas; two daughters: Jill Laverne Hoefer and husband, Mike, McPherson, Kansas; and Ellen Gaye Ernst and husband, Brian, Hutchinson, Kansas; two sisters: Mary Seeley, Santa Rosa, California; and Helen Moos, Great Bend, Kansas; ten grandchildren; and twenty-three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Vernon, Cecil, Fred, and Dale Denney; and two sisters, Lula Michael and Eunice Lopeman. Graveside service will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 7, 2008 at Great Bend Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Memorials are requested to First Christian Church, in care of Bryant Funeral Home.