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Jeremy Bahr Obituary
PEORIA - Jeremy S. Bahr, 30, of Santa Rosa, Calif., formerly of Peoria, died at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011.
He was born June 9, 1981, in St. Louis, Mo., to Thomas J. and Janet V. Portell Bahr.
Jeremy is survived by his parents of Peoria. Also surviving are two brothers, Corey Bahr of Peoria and Brad Bahr of DeKalb, Ill.; his paternal grandparents, Archie (Anna Lou) Bahr of Ste. Genevieve, Mo.; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
Jeremy worked at Johnny's Italian Steakhouse in Peoria for seven years before moving to Santa Rosa, Calif.
Jeremy enjoyed the St. Louis Cardinals, the Chicago Bears and music. Jeremy was an avid reader and enjoyed being around his friends and playing soccer.
Jeremy was a member of St. Jude Catholic Church, where a memorial Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. The Rev. Patrick Henehan will officiate. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22, at Wright and Salmon Mortuary in Peoria. Additional visitation will be at St. Jude Catholic Church 30 minutes prior to the Mass on Wednesday. Cremation rites have been accorded, and burial of ashes will be in Resurrection Cemetery at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Jude Midwest Affiliate.
Tributes and condolences may be submitted to www.wrightandsalmon.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Jeremy Bahr
Jason Logan
September 7, 2023
Rest in peace buddy.
j
December 16, 2011
I miss my brother more then I can say. I wish we would have had more time....
Bob & Dee McGrath
November 22, 2011
How sad it was to hear of Jeremy's passing. I still remember him as our little guy next door. May God comfort you as only He can. Your family will be in our prayers.
Brooke Cotter
November 22, 2011
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this hard time. Jeremy was always so happy and goofy in highschool. He will be missed.
Brooke Cotter
November 22, 2011
My thoughts and prayers are with you. Jeremy was a great guy. He was always so happy and goofy in highschool. sorry for your loss
Samantha Kent
November 21, 2011
I am so sorry for the loss of your son. I am forever grateful and blessed to have known Jeremy. He was a truly kind and wonderful person. You and your family will be in my thougths and Prayers
Amanda Tomblin
November 21, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.
Kristi Cullen
November 21, 2011
Tom, Janet, Brad and Corey-
Sorry to hear of your loss. Keeping you in our prayers. God Bless.
Michele (Shoemaker) Roddy
November 21, 2011
Tom, Janet, Brad and Corey-
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Keeping you in my prayers. May God Bless.
Jeanne Setterlund
November 21, 2011
Tom,
I am so sorry to hear of Jeremy's death. I pray that you and your family feel the love of our dear Lord and Savior surrounding you to provide strength, comfort, and eventually peace that you need now. He is always with you.
Jason Cassidy
November 21, 2011
Deepest sympathies during this troubled time...praying that peace and solace will find you soon.
Danielle Billerbeck
November 21, 2011
We're so sorry to hear about Jeremy's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this very difficult time.
~Danielle Billerbeck & Dan George
Jerry Bauer
November 21, 2011
Tom,
My prayers go out to you and your family during this most difficult time. May God be your source of strength.
Beth Green
November 21, 2011
I'm so sorry to hear about Jeremy's passing. I'm keeping all of Jeremy's family and friends in my thoughts during this trying time.
Mary Nelson
November 21, 2011
Janet, Tom, Brad and Corey,
Our prayers are with you during this time of grief. God bless Jeremy and your whole family. Mary and Roger Nelson
Karen and Bill Johnson
November 21, 2011
Janet, Tom, Brad, and Corey,
Keeping you and your family in our thoughts and prayers.
Angela Tauscher-Haven
November 21, 2011
Janet, Tom, Brad, and Corey, my prayers are with you at this difficult time. May Jeremy rest at peace.
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