Waterloo Region Generations
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Rufus Bauman

Male 1922 - 2012  (90 years)


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  • Name Rufus Bauman 
    Born 11 May 1922  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-164404 
    Died 16 Jul 2012  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I164404  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Angus S. Bauman,   b. 29 Nov 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 1954, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Leah B. Bauman,   b. 13 Nov 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1960, RR2, Wallenstein, , Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 13 Jan 1913  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F6347  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena Gingrich,   b. 9 Sep 1922,   d. 4 May 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Children 
     1. Lorna G. Bauman
     2. Verna Bauman,   b. 29 Jan 1948,   d. 15 Jul 2018  (Age 70 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F47050  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BAUMAN, Rufus Peacefully, went home to be with the Lord, on Monday, July 16, 2012 at Leisureworld Care Centre, Elmira, in his 91st year. Rufus Bauman, formerly of Hawkesville, was the beloved husband of the late Magdalena (Gingrich) Bauman (2004). Dear father of Gordon Bauman of Floradale, Verna and Clarence Frey of Listowel, Clare and Grace Bauman of Floradale, Lorna and Laverne Martin of Hawkesville, Viola and Nelson Weber of RR 1, Atwood, and Ron Bauman of Hawkesville. Lovingly remembered by his 18 grandchildren and 38 great-grandchildren. Brother of Elizabeth and Melvin Cook of New Hamburg, William and Elsie Bauman of RR 2, Drayton. Predeceased by his parents Angus and Leah Bauman, his daughter-in-law Diana Bauman (2011), three brothers Ephraim, Andrew, Philip and his sister Rebecca. The family will receive their relatives and friends at the Dreisinger Funeral Home , Elmira on Wednesday (today) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to celebrate Rufus' life will be held at Wallenstein Bible Chapel, Wallenstein, on Thursday, July 19, 2012 at 2: 30 p.m. followed by interment in Hawkesville Cemetery. In his memory, donations to Conestoga Bible Camp or St. Mary's Hospital Cardiac Care Centre would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com.

      Waterloo Region Record 17 Jul 2012

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93781351/rufus-bauman.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 015961-13.
      Angus Bowman, 24, occ. Farmer, res. of Woolwich Twp, son of Israel Bowman and Magdalena Spaetz Married Leah Bowman, 23, res. of Woolwich Twp, daughter of Daniel Bowman and Elisabeth Bowman, Witness(s): Israel and Daniel Bowman Both of Elmira, 23 January 1913 in Woolwich Twp.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Jul 2012 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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