Obituary of Betty Bauman
Passed away peacefully, with family by her side, at Hospice Wellington in Guelph, on Sunday, January 13, 2019, at the age of 87 years. Beloved wife of the late Elmer M. Bauman (2016). Loved mother of Connie (Dan) Arndt of RR 2, Alma, Gary (Darlene) of Ilderton, Morley of RR 2, Alma, and Sandra Kiers of Listowel. Cherished grandmother of Rob and Donna Arndt, Tammy and Mike Smits, April and Manfred Jendrosch, Devon and Stephanie Bauman, Andrew and Jessica Bauman, Emily Bauman, Victoria Bauman, and Adam Kiers and Becca McFarlane, and 18 great-grandchildren. Lovingly remembered by Julie Kiers. Dear sister of Merl Ziegler and Marie Bauman, and sister-in-law of Susannah Bauman, Earl and Betty Bauman, Verna Gingrich, and Erma Gingrich. Predeceased by parents Noah and Hilda Ziegler, grandson Eric Bauman, brother Laverne Ziegler, brothers-in-law Abner Bauman, Milton Bauman, Henry Bauman, Angus and Ed Gingrich, and sisters-in-law Lydia-Ann Bauman, and Joan Ziegler. Betty grew up in Floradale, and worked on and off at the Elmira Shirt Factory for over 20 years. She farmed with Elmer on the 10th of Peel, then moved to Pheasant Drive in Elmira, where she retired. She was active in the United Church Women’s Group, and knitted blankets and baby outfits for Linus and local hospitals. The family will receive relatives and friends on Wednesday, January 16, 2019, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira. Interment at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 17, 2019, in Memory Gardens, Breslau. A memorial service will take place at 11 a.m. on Thursday, January 17, 2019, at Trinity United Church, 21 Arthur St. N., Elmira, with a reception to follow. In memory of Betty, donations to the Kidney Foundation or Hospice Wellington would be appreciated by the family.
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