She was born on September 30, 1919 in Old Saybrook, the daughter of Leon Miller and Sophia Snow Miller.
Mrs. Bauer was the widow of Royal C. Bauer.
She was a member of the Lyme Grange and and associate member Grassy Hill Congregational Church and a member of the Church By The Sea, Madeira Beach, FL. She was a lifelong artist, sculptress and craftperson.
She is survived by her sons Joseph Bauer and his wife Judy of Griswold, John Bauer of Lyme and Wilfred Bannister of Brooksville, FL; her daughters Jacolyn Shepard of Lyme and Leone Pinto of Brooksville, FL, and numerous grandchldren. She was predeceased by her son James Bauer and her siblings, Jack, Ray and Ruth.
A funeral service will be held tomorrow, Saturday at 10am in Grassy Hill Congregational Church, Grassy Hill Rd., Lyme. Burial will follow in Duck River Cemetery, Old Lyme. To sign the on line guest book visit www.fultontherouxoldlyme.com