Robert Wayne Bauer Jr.

Robert Wayne Bauer Jr., age 62, passed away November, 25, 2022, in Springfield, Missouri at home. He was born July 19, 1960, in Bakersfield, California, to Robert Wayne Bauer Sr. and Nelda Jo Cartwright.
He attended Central Decatur High School in Leon, Iowa.
Robert was married to his loving wife Bonnie for 11 years.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents Robert Wayne Bauer Sr. and Nelda Jo Cartwright, his sister Jolene Emert, and his brother, Timothy Bauer.
Robert is survived by his wife Bonnie; son, Joshua Bauer of Delmar, Iowa; daughter, Tosha Bauer of Springfield, Missouri; sister, Nancy Briant and her husband, Larry of New Virginia, Iowa; grandson, Dakota Bauer and his fiancé Joane; granddaughter, Harley Bryant; great grandson, Osiris Bauer; nieces, Michelle West, Stacey, and Jennie Bethards; and his mother-in-law, Judy Price of Springfield, Iowa.
Robert enjoyed the outdoors, especially loved spending time fishing and watching NASCAR, and was often found enjoying a cup of coffee on his porch. He was well known in his community and was often called upon by his neighbors for a helping hand.
A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, cards or donations may be sent to Bonnie Bauer at Walnut Lawn Funeral Home, 2001 W. Walnut Lawn Springfield, Missouri 65807.
Care has been entrusted to Walnut Lawn Funeral Home, Ltd. DeGraffenreid-Wood-Crematory, Springfield, Missouri