- Date Of Birth: June 28, 1921
- Date Of Death: April 26, 2021
- State: Florida
Esther Hildegarde Koch Baitinger was born June 28, 1921 in Johnson County, Indiana. The second of three daughters of John and Marjorie Koch, teachers, she graduated from Indiana State Teachers College (now Indiana State University) in Terre Haute just after the United States entered WW II.
