Eugene R. Baugh

Eugene R. Baugh, age 56, passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2010. He was born July 4, 1953 in Lafayette Indiana to the late Evan Sr. and Bettye (Irons) Baugh. Eugene graduated Cum Laude from Wabash College in 1984 and pursued a career in accounting. He was a member of New Creation MCC. His passion was for gardening, farming, and coin collecting. In addition to his parents, Eugene was also preceded in death by his sister Beth Rile; and step-mother, Harriett (Graham) Baugh. He is survived by his children, Abe Baugh, Zillah (Joe) Kirk, Ruth Baugh, Betsy Baugh, and Joey Baugh; grandchildren, Serenity Kirk and Isabella Gossett; brothers, Royce Jr. (Beth) Baugh, Tom Baugh, and Jerry (Claire) Baugh; and step-brother, Gordon Helms. Friends may call 2-4 p.m. Sunday, March 21 at the SCHOEDINGER-NORRIS CHAPEL 3920 Broadway Grove City where the funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, March 22. Rev. Margaret Hawk officiating. Interment will follow at Fernwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Eugene’s name may be made to COLAGE (Children of Lesbians and Gays Everywhere), 1550 Bryant St., Suite 830, San Francisco, CA 94103 http://COLAGE.kintera.org/GeneBaugh; CAIF (Columbus AIDS Task Force) 1751 E. Long St., Columbus, OH 43203; or New Creation MCC, 116 E. Williams Rd., Columbus, OH 43207.