Eileen Ann Waidelich

Ann was Born on January 5th, 1947 in Oberlin, Ohio

to Edwin John Thuemling Sr. and Marie Louise McCormack.

She married Stephen Waidelich on March 9th, 1969.

Ann graduated college later in life and spent many years working as a human resource manager. She spent her entire life following Jesus and her faith was everything to her. Ann spent much time as a bible study leader and thoroughly enjoyed all the ladies she spent time learning with.

She found true love for a second time with James Baines and remarried last summer all while going through treatment.

Ann was and is an inspiration and hero to all who knew her.

She will be greatly missed and always remembered.

Joshua 1:9

Ann is proceeded in death by her first husband Stephen Waidelich, her parents Edwin John Thuemling Sr. and Marie Louise McCormick, and her brothers E.J. Thuemling Jr. and Roger Thuemling, sister-in-law Kathy Thuemling, and brother-in-law Keith Watcher.

Survived by her precious husband James Baines, son Mark Waidelich, daughter Lisa O’Neil, 5 grandchildren, sisters Kathleen Watcher and Irene (Michael) Logemann, brother Randy Thuemling, sister-in-law Judy Howard, and many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to your local church.

A Visitation will be held at 10am June 25, 2026, at Crawford Bowers Funeral Home in Copperas Cove, TX with the Funeral Service to follow at 11am. The Internment will take place at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery at 1pm on June 25, 2026.