Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Bauer, Francis Arthur 2010 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net November 4, 2011, 1:57 pm Portland Review & Observer, 18 Apr 2010 Francis Arthur Bauer, 84, of Portland, passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2010. He was born on Dec. 1, 1925 in Portland the son of Alfred and Magdelena (Keefer) Bauer. Francis was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church. He was a lifetime resident and farmer in Portland. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lillian; son, Jerry; second wife Jeanene. Surviving are children Larry (Linda) Bauer of Lansing, Jeanette (Jerry) Quinlan of Kansas, Gary (Rosa) Bauer of New Jersey, Julie (Jonathan) Rice of Minnesota, Joanne (David) Schepers of Kentwood, Laurie (Michael) Tuason of Ohio and Louise Bauer of New York; 15 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; five stepchildren; 12 step grandchildren; eight step great-grandchildren; siblings Joe Bauer of Florida and Agnes Briggs of Grand Ledge; special friends Mike and Linda Simon of Portland. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated April 16 at St. Patrick Catholic Church with Rev. Larry King, presiding. Rite of Committal followed at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Lansing. Arrangements were entrusted to the Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home, Portland. For those wishing memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, American Cancer Society or the Ionia Co. Humane Society in memory of Francis. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/bauer17108nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb