OBIT: Frances Geraldine "Jerry" (KNEPP) BAUER, 2004, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA
    
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    FRANCES GERALDINE "JERRY" BAUER
    
    Frances Geraldine "Jerry" Bauer, 70, Meyersdale, died April 14, 2004, at her 
    home.  She was born February 9, 1934, in Chartiers a daughter of the late Elmer 
    and Margaret (Halle) Knepp.  She was preceded in death by her husband, William 
    F., in 1998, a son William C., daughter Ramona Tipton and a brother George 
    Knepp.  She is survived by these children: Valerie McKissick, Claredon; Matthew, 
    Meyersdale; and Mark and his wife Karen of Warren and a daughter-in-law, Marie 
    Bauer, Meyersdale.  She is also survived by 15 grandchildren and 12 great-
    grandchildren.  She was a member of the Meyersdale United Methodist Church, and 
    she volunteered at the Somerset Hospice and Warren General Hospital. She was 
    known for her work at the Grandma stand at the County Fair, and formerly worked 
    at the Mineral Well Restaurant in Warren.  Friends will be received on Friday at 
    2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the M. Ray Leckemby Funeral Home.  She will lie in 
    state on Saturday from 1 to 2 p.m., the time of service at the Meyersdale United 
    Methodist Church.  The Rev. Joseph Onder officiating.  Interment will be held in 
    the White Oak Cemetery.  The family suggests that charitable contributions may be 
    made to the Meyersdale United Methodist Church or the Somerset Hospice.
    
    Daily American, April 15, 2004
    
    
  FRANCES GERALDINE (JERRY) BAUER  4/22/2004  The New Republic
  February 9, 1934 
  April 14, 2004

  Frances Geraldine "Jerry" Bauer, 70, of Meyersdale, died Wednesday, April 14,
  2004, at her home.
    She was born February 9, 1934, in Chartiers, a daughter of the late Elmer and
  Margaret (Halle) Knepp.
    She was preceded in death by her husband, William F., in 1998, a son, William
  C., and daughter, Ramona Tipton, and a brother, George Knepp.
    She is survived by these children: Valerie McKissick of Clarendon; Matthew of
  Meyersdale; Mark and his wife Karen of Warren; and a daughter-in-law, Marie
  Bauer of Meyersdale. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren and 12
  great-grandchildren.
    She was a member of the Meyersdale United Methodist Church, and she
  volunteered at the Somerset Hospice and Warren General Hospital. She was known
  for her work at the Grandma stand at the county fair, and formerly worked at
  the Mineral Well Restaurant in Warren.
    Friends were received Friday at the M. Ray Leckemby Funeral Home. A service
  was held at 2 p.m., Saturday  at the Meyersdale United Methodist Church with
  Pastor Joseph Onder officiating. Interment was held in the White Oak Cemetery.
    The family suggests that charitable contributions may be made to the
  Meyersdale United Methodist Church or the Somerset Hospice.