BAUER, Maxine I.
(nee Abbott, Beach)
Of Lawton
Maxine passed away Saturday morning, January 10, 2009 at her home. She was a resident of Lawton most of her life. Maxine was born August 21, 1916 to William H. and Ilah M. (Fox) Abbott in Volinia Township, Cass County. She had six children, Florence (Ken) Welburn, Beverly Beach, Frederick (Donna) Beach, Francis Beach, Thomas (Dona) Beach and Patricia (Windle) Terry all of Lawton; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Two children, Beverly and Francis, have preceded her in death as well as two husbands, Frederick E. Beach and Walter J. Bauer. She was one of six siblings, Hazen (Mildred) Abbott, Dallas (Jerri) Abbott, Eilene Roberts, Keith (Shirley) Abbott and Roberta Cooper. Hazen, Eilene and Keith have passed before her. She also has a brother-in-law, Jack Bauer, and two sisters-in-law, Ida Bauer and Sister Nila Bauer who are in Illinois. A service will be held Tuesday, 2 PM at the Adams Funeral Home, Paw Paw with Rev. Ron Packer officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery, Lawton. Memorial contributions may be made to the Lawton Firefighters' Association or Hospice of Southwest Michigan. Share a memory or condolence on line at: www.timeformemory.com/adams
Published in the Kalamazoo Gazette from 1/11/2009 - 1/12/2009 (Posted by a VOLUNTEER-NO family connection)