Barry Lee Bauer

Barry Lee Bauer

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Aug

23

Memorial service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Herreid Baptist Church

208 Elm St., Herreid, SD 57632

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Barry Bauer Obituary

Visit the Wright Funeral Home and Cremation Service - Moorhead website to view the full obituary.

Barry Lee Bauer, 76, Detroit Lakes, MN, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. 

A full obituary will be available here soon.

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at 11:00 AM, with visitation for one hour before the service, at Herreid Baptist Church, 208 Elm St., Herreid, SD. Burial will take place at a later date at Fargo National Cemetery. 

The family will host a Celebration of Life for family and friends September 20, 2025, from 12:00 to 4:00 PM, at 21795 N. Pearl Lake Rd., Detroit Lakes, MN. 56501. 

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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Upcoming Events

Aug

23

Memorial service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Herreid Baptist Church

208 Elm St., Herreid, SD 57632

Send Flowers