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- Newspaper Article - Sunday October 8, 1967 The Herald American - Syracuse, New York - Baldwinsville Couple and Baby Among 4 Killed In Rome Crash - Syracuse Woman Also Dies - Four Onondaga County residents including three members of a Baldwinsville family, were killed yesterday afternoon when two cars collided at the Routes 46-49 intersection at New London, seven miles west of Rome, police reported. Dead were: Mr. and Mrs. Herbert A. Baldwin of 107 Wilkinson Place, Baldwinsville, and their nine month old son, Gary Jon; and Mrs. Helena Coin Jenkins, 56, of 1404 Midland Avenue. Mrs. Jenkins' husband Albert and their son, Lawrence, 15, were listed in satisfactory condition at Rome hospital with internal injuries. Baldwin, 34, and his wife, Carol Anne, 25, and their son were pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital. Mrs. Jenkins died of brain injuries and shock 40 minutes after arriving at the hospital. Oneida County Coroner Thomas A. Cox said investigation was continuing to determine who was driving the two cars when they collided beneath a blinking traffic light at the intersection. The site has been the scene of numerous accidents, police said. The investigating Oneida County sheriff's office said the Baldwin family was traveling easterly toward Rome in their 1964 Corvair when it was in collision with the Jenkin's 1967 Ford. The Jenkins car was coming south from Sylvan Beach on Route 46. Both cars ran off the right side of the road, rolling over several times and landing on their wheels. The Baldwin car came to rest 146 feet from the impact point, and the Jenkins car 1_ feet from it. Baldwin, taken to the hospital with the others by the Martin J. Nunn ambulance service of Rome, was reported dead on arrival with a fractured skull. Mrs. Baldwin died of a fractured neck and crushed chest. Their son also died of a skull fracture. Baldwin was a tool maker at Crouse-Hinds Company. Jenkins, 63, was questioned briefly but details were not available. Assistant Oneida County District Attorney Dominick A. Perry was on the scene with Sheriff's Lt. Adolph Bachner, Sgt. William Gifford and Deputy Herbert Tremont.
Newspaper Obituary - October 12, 1967 Oswego County Weeklies - Oswego, New York - Herbert Baldwin, Carol K. Baldwin, Gary Baldwin - Mr. and Mrs. Herbert (Carol Kratz) Baldwin and their nine month old son, Gary Jon, 107 Wilkinson Place, Baldwinsville, New York, were fatally injured in an automobile accident on Saturday, October 7, 1967. They are survived by a son, Neal Thomas Baldwin. Mrs. Baldwin is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob P. Kratz, two sisters, Mrs. Norman E. Miller and Mrs. Dorine H. Marden, Mexico, a brother David P. Kratz and her aunts, Mrs. Thomas Clohosey, Mrs. Forest Meeks and Mrs. Leland Hadcock, Mexico, New York and several cousins. Funeral services were Wednesday in the funeral chapel of Fairchild and Meech, the Rev. Alfred J. Schroder officiated. Interment was in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Warners, New York.
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Abt 1933 - 1967 (34 years)