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Margaret Bauer Obituary

Age 92, died Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at Regency at Whitmore Lake just four days before her birthday. She was born December 8, 1919 in Dearborn, MI, the daughter of Henry and Flossie (Pelton) Bauer. She lived on her family farm in Saline. Margaret worked at Kresge and K-Mart for 30 years, retiring in 1987. She enjoyed baking. Survivors include her daughter, Linda (Craig) Sayers of Chelsea; a grandson, Brian Sayers; and a cousin, Howard Bauer. She was preceded in death by her two sisters, Ethel Grace Bauer in 2003 and Mable Peters in 2005, and many cousins. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 8 , 11:00 AM at Cole Funeral Chapel, Chelsea, with Keith Worrell officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Grove East Cemetery, Chelsea. The family will receive friends Friday, 2-4 and 6-8 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to Chelsea High School Athletic Department.

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Published by Ann Arbor News from Dec. 4 to Dec. 6, 2012.

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Cheryl & Sam Vogel

December 9, 2012

Sorry for the loss of your mom and grandma but she will always be remember with a smile!

Dave & Barb Miller

December 8, 2012

Very sorry to hear of your mom & grandmother's passing. May the God of Comfort and Hope be with you during this day and those upcoming.

Sandy Ball-Jenkins

December 6, 2012

Linda and family,
So sorry to hear of your mothers passing. You will be in my prayers.
Sandy Ball-Jenkins

Terri Royal

December 5, 2012

She truly was a wonderful person inside and out and will be missed by her friends at the Chelsea City Office.

Jim Pryce

December 5, 2012

Margaret was a joy when she & Howard attended our meals at Tri-County Sportsmen's League. RIP. Jim Pryce President, Tri-County Sportsmen's League, Saline

December 5, 2012

We at The Tri-County Sportsmen's League have enjoyed Margaret's company during our dinners. She was always a joy to be around. Please accept our heartfelt condolences. We will miss her.
Rob Bolog Tri-County Past President

Marcia White parker

December 4, 2012

Linda Craig and Brian
My deepest sympathy to all of you. May you remember all the good times you shared with your mom. Marcia white parker

Diane Dillard

December 4, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Mark & Liz Sayers

December 4, 2012

A wonderful and gracious lady, she will be missed.

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