Obituaries

Farralee Elliston Baldwin passed away on August 2, 2026 at the age of 98.

She was born on March 27, 1928 in Covington, KY. She was a dedicated and loving wife to her late husband Kenneth P. Baldwin and a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Farralee lived a fulfilling life and was a woman of many talents. She had a passion for cooking and baking, and her biscuits and gravy were always the highlight of family breakfasts. She enjoyed sewing, knitting, crocheting, reading books and solving crossword puzzles in her free time. Farralee was a 70-plus year member of the Boone County Extension Homemakers where she served in many leadership positions including as a Master Clothing Volunteer. As a life-long volunteer she served in the school system, Girl Scouts, community and senior events.

She is survived by her daughters Karen Conn and Joni (Hank) Baldwin-Crenshaw; granddaughters Laura (Brian) Tomeny and Jennifer (Josh) Swift; and three great-grandchildren, Logan, Kyra and Emilee.

A graveside funeral service will be held at Highland Cemetery, 2167 Dixie Highway, Fort Mitchell, KY 41017 on Saturday, August 15, 2026. PLEASE ASSEMBLE AT THE NORTH GATE WHICH IS THE GATE CLOSEST TO INTERSTATE 75. Family and friends are invited to gather immediately after at Walt’s Hitching Post, 3300 Madison Pike, Fort Wright, KY 41017 for a luncheon and sharing of remembrances. Please RSVP with Karen (423-448-0995).

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to your local library outreach program, or to the Dayton Public Library Lobby Stop Services, or Hospice in memory of Farralee Baldwin.

Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.stithfuneralhome.com.