Jeanne Baughman

Published 7:52 am Sunday, March 6, 2016

Jeanne Baughman, 95, a resident of Bermuda Village since 1995, died Feb. 29, 2016.

She was born in Warren, Ohio on March 1, 1920 to Mary and Homer Whiting. After graduating from Warren G. Harding High School, she attended Denison University and Hiram College in Ohio.She and husband Milton Day Baughman were married in 1943 and after the war settled in Warren to raise their family. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Warren where she served on committees and Shallowford Presbyterian Church. She was a member of Fortnightly Study Club, the Womens Auxiliary of Trumbull Memorial Hospital where she was the treasurer for many years and lead buyer for the gift shop. She also served on the board of Children’s Rehabilitation Center and as a Brownie Troop leader. The Baughmans spent many summers at Chautauqua Lake, N.Y. at their summer home. She loved animals, mystery novels, music of all kinds and was “the damnest shopper” according to her friends. She loved to travel, and as noted by her grandmother “Jeanne, you are happiest when your hat is on.” She instilled resilience and a sense of adventure in her children.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister, a brother and a husband.

Survivors: 5 children, Kaye Pulkrabek (Larry), Tom Baughman (Michele), Sue Downey (Tom), Sally Anderson (Ron), Pam Curtis (Alan); 9 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

Memorials: Winston-Salem Symphony, 201 N. Broad St., Suite 200, Winston-Salem, 27101 (info@wssymphony.org ).

Services will be at the convenience of the family.