HUNTINGTON – Gail D. Baum, 69, of Warsaw, passed away at 2:05 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, at the residence of her son in Roanoke.
Gail was born on Sept. 4, 1951, in Huntington, the daughter of Ned E. Beekman and Gloria Wilson Adkins. She graduated from Huntington North High School in 1969 and married Michael S. Baum on Jan. 16, 2001, in Zanesville. She worked as an office manager for Paul's Service of Huntington and Quick Clean of Warsaw. She was an avid golfer who loved to fish.
Survivors include her husband, Michael S. Baum, of Warsaw; son, Mark A. (Theresa) Kitt, of Roanoke; two daughters: Rian Simpson, of Indianapolis; Keri Gordon, of San Diego, Calif.; four grandsons: Kevin (Nicole) Kitt, of Fort Wayne; Noah Kitt, of Huntington; Jackson Brown, of Fort Wayne; Harrison Brown, of Fort Wayne; granddaughter, Marisa Kitt, of Indianapolis; two great-grandsons, Owen Kitt, of Fort Wayne; Silas Kitt, of Fort Wayne; stepdaughter, Kate (Kyle) Brown, of Fort Wayne; brother, Terry (Leann) Beekman, of Columbia City; four sisters: Rhonda (Greg) Kenline, of Columbia City; Kay (Terry) Pfister, of Huntington; Pam (John) Green, of South Bend; Missy (Brad) Tempest, of Columbus.
She is preceded in death by her father, Ned E. Beekman; mother, Gloria Adkins; and brother, Steven Beekman.
Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 22at Bailey-Love Mortuary, 35 W. Park Drive, Huntington. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 23 at Bailey-Love Mortuary. There will be one hour of visitation prior to the service. Burial will be in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery in Huntington.
Bailey-Love Mortuary, Huntington, is honored to serve the family of Gail D. Baum.
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Preferred memorials may be made in memory of Gail to the Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana, in care of Bailey-Love Mortuary, 35 W. Park Drive, Huntington, IN 46750.
Please sign the online guest book at www.baileylove.com.
