David Baldauf

David Baldauf, age 81, a resident of Portland, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.

David was born on December 24, 1941, in Portland, the son of Ora and Pauline (Ritter) Baldauf.  He graduated from Portland High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Army.  David retired from the Portland Forge after 42 years of service and was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Portland.  He married Joyce Siegler on September 19, 1964.

Survivors include:

His wife of 58 years:  Joyce Baldauf – Portland, Indiana

2 sons:  Brian Baldauf – Portland, Indiana

Jeff Baldauf – Dunkirk, Indiana

2 brothers:  Richard Baldauf (wife Patty) – Portland, Indiana

Dale Baldauf (wife Debbie) – Portland, Indiana

1 granddaughter:  McKenna Baldauf

Private graveside services will be held at Claycomb Cemetery, southwest of Portland.

Arrangements entrusted to Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland.