Lena Marie Bauman, 95, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at her residence. Born on April 24, 1926, in Gilboa, Ohio, she was the daughter to the late Alva and Marcine (Ulrich) Ball.
Lena was married to the late John Frederick Bauman. Mrs. Bauman loved being with her family, making quilts, growing flowers indoors and out, and visiting with anyone. To her, strangers were just friends she had not yet met. She is survived by her son, Terrence (Jane) McDougle and their children, Heather, Jason, Emma, Jennifer and Jeremiah; son, Timothy (Alice) Bauman, and their children, Travis and Michele; son, Thomas C. Bauman and his children, Ellen, Josh and Errion; great-grandchildren, Kaiden, Corbin, Izzy, Dylan, Oliver, David, Elijah, Justis, Zachary, and Joshua.
A Funeral Service will be held at 1 PM on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at C.M. Sloan and Son’s Funeral Home (1327 North Wells Street, Fort Wayne), with calling one hour prior to the service. Calling will also be held on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, at the funeral home. Burial will follow the service at Highland Park Cemetery in Fort Wayne.
Memorial donations in Lena's honor may be directed to Anchor Community Church of Fort Wayne. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy for the Lena's family may be shared at www.SloanandSonsFuneralHome.com
