Faith Baldwin

1893–1978 (age 85)

Author

Biography

Faith Baldwin, born in 1893, led a literary life that captured the nuances of everyday people through novels and essays that comforted and inspired readers across the nation.

Her observant voice lives on in the pages she left behind, a fitting legacy for a cherished author now resting at Lakeview Cemetery.

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