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Mark Bauer Obituary
January 31, 1962 - August 28, 2024
Mark Alan Bauer, 62, of Auburn, WA, passed away in the early morning of August 28th at his home while surrounded by his wife Rita, daughter Hannah and son Hank.
He was born in Carroll, Iowa to Don Bauer and Joan Bauer. Mark was the fifth child of eight, including his sisters Mary Underwood, Sheila (Jim) Sleister, Cathy (Steve) Pfannkuch, Barb (Pete) Rasmussen, Pat (Gary) Palmer and Ann Lockwood and his brother Mike (Billie) Bauer. On his birthday each year Mark would always call his mother Joan and say, "Thanks for not stopping after number four".
Mark was preceded in death by his father Don Bauer and mother Joan Bauer. He is survived by his wife Rita, daughter Hannah and sons Dahkota and Hank as well as his seven siblings.
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Colleen Simons
November 15, 2024
Mark worked with us down in Houston back in 2001. Although it´s been many years, I remember that Mark always had a smile on his face & tough when he needed to be. Prayers & thoughts to his family & friends!
Jeff Thrush
September 10, 2024
I worked with Mark for many years and he was one of the best manager's I have ever had the pleasure of working with. Thank you for all the support and for your friendship. God bless you and prayers for your family during this difficult season in their lives. Rest in peace my friend.
Brooks Gearhart
September 5, 2024
Mark was a great guy and had the pleasure of working with him for many years. He was always fun and made me laugh whenever we were together. Rest well my friend. Until we meet again. Prayers to his beautiful family.
Theresa Franklin
September 4, 2024
Rita, Hannah, and Hank, I am so sorry for your loss. Mark was taken away far too soon. Sending my deepest condolences to your family. May he rest in peace.
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