Wasco-Sherman County OR Archives Obituaries.....Baunach, Barton Lee July 28, 2004
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The Dalles Chronicle,  July 30, 2004
     Barton Lee Baunach, 45, a resident of Rufus, died at the local hospital 
on Wednesday, July 28, 2004.
     He was born Feb. 24, 1959, in Everett, Wash., the youngest of three 
children to Robert P. and Luella Mae (Dunn) Baunach. He was raised in Rufus 
and graduated from Sherman County Union High School with the class of 1977. He 
attended Eastern Oregon State College in La Grande for one year and then 
Portland State. 
     After college, he returned to Rufus to work with the family 
restaurant, “Bob’s Texas T-Bone & Frosty’s Lounge.” He was devoted and enjoyed 
the restaurant and was well known for his catering and barbeque services. 
     He was a member of The Dalles Elk Lodges #303 and enjoyed his family and 
friends, the outdoors, fishing, sports, his 1969 Chevelle SS and his beagles, 
Duke and Duece.
     He is survived by his wife, Claudia Marie (Kuhr) Baunach, Rufus; three 
children, Leslie Baunach, attending college in Ashland; Jeffery and Tonya 
Baunach, Rufus; his mother, Luella M. Baunach, Astoria; his sister, Catherine 
DeClue, Rufus; grandfather, Curtis Dunn, Warrenton; mother-in-law, Nora Ogle, 
Trail; father-in-law, Fred Ogle, Goldendale; numerous nieces and nephews and 
his best friend, Craig Colquitt, The Dalles. He was preceded in death by his 
brother, Steven in January 1999 and his father, Robert in December 1999.
     Funeral services will be held at Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home 
on Saturday, July 31, 2004 at noon with Asa Jenson officiating. Interment will 
follow at Wasco Sunrise Cemetery. 
     Memorials may be made to Sherman County High School, c/o the Athletic 
Department, 65912 High School Loop, Moro, OR 97039 or Oregon Heart 
Association, 1425 NE Irving #100, Portland, OR 97232-4201.


Additional Comments:
Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, 
Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).


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