Marvin D. Bausman, Sr., age 86, died Tuesday, March 7, 2017.
He was the son of Orville and Thelma (West) Bausman. He graduated from Mt. Carroll High School, Class of 1948. He later attended Bradley University where he earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree, Class of 1977.
On June 11, 1950, he married Margaret Morgan at the First Baptist Church in Mt. Carroll.
Marvin joined the Illinois State Police on December 15, 1957. He served as a trooper in District 1, Sterling. He retired at the rank of sergeant on December 31, 1982. He also served two terms as the Carroll County Sheriff from 1986 to 1994.
Marvin was a 50 year member of the Cyrus Masonic Lodge #188 of Mt. Carroll, the Freeport Consistory, the Tebala Shrine of Rockford, Illinois, and a 50-year member of the Order of the Eastern Star.
He enjoyed flower gardening, treasure hunting, stamp collecting and he especially loved spending time with his sons and grandchildren.
Marvin will be dearly missed by his wife of 66 years, Margaret; three sons, Marvin (Beth) Bausman, Jr. of Beloit, Wisconsin, Kirk (Kathy) Bausman of Hawthorn, Nevada and Jodi (Kathy) Bausman of Mt. Carroll; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren, and one brother, Jerry (Annette) Bausman of Elizabeth, Illinois.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Orville and Thelma, and three brothers, Kenneth, Delvin and Carson.
Masonic Service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Visitation will take place following the Masonic Service from 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery at a later date.
He was the son of Orville and Thelma (West) Bausman. He graduated from Mt. Carroll High School, Class of 1948. He later attended Bradley University where he earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree, Class of 1977.
On June 11, 1950, he married Margaret Morgan at the First Baptist Church in Mt. Carroll.
Marvin joined the Illinois State Police on December 15, 1957. He served as a trooper in District 1, Sterling. He retired at the rank of sergeant on December 31, 1982. He also served two terms as the Carroll County Sheriff from 1986 to 1994.
Marvin was a 50 year member of the Cyrus Masonic Lodge #188 of Mt. Carroll, the Freeport Consistory, the Tebala Shrine of Rockford, Illinois, and a 50-year member of the Order of the Eastern Star.
He enjoyed flower gardening, treasure hunting, stamp collecting and he especially loved spending time with his sons and grandchildren.
Marvin will be dearly missed by his wife of 66 years, Margaret; three sons, Marvin (Beth) Bausman, Jr. of Beloit, Wisconsin, Kirk (Kathy) Bausman of Hawthorn, Nevada and Jodi (Kathy) Bausman of Mt. Carroll; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren, and one brother, Jerry (Annette) Bausman of Elizabeth, Illinois.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Orville and Thelma, and three brothers, Kenneth, Delvin and Carson.
Masonic Service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Visitation will take place following the Masonic Service from 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery at a later date.
Marvin D. Bausman, Sr., age 86, died Tuesday, March 7, 2017.
He was the son of Orville and Thelma (West) Bausman. He graduated from Mt. Carroll High School, Class of 1948. He later attended Bradley University where he earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree, Class of 1977.
On June 11, 1950, he married Margaret Morgan at the First Baptist Church in Mt. Carroll.
Marvin joined the Illinois State Police on December 15, 1957. He served as a trooper in District 1, Sterling. He retired at the rank of sergeant on December 31, 1982. He also served two terms as the Carroll County Sheriff from 1986 to 1994.
Marvin was a 50 year member of the Cyrus Masonic Lodge #188 of Mt. Carroll, the Freeport Consistory, the Tebala Shrine of Rockford, Illinois, and a 50-year member of the Order of the Eastern Star.
He enjoyed flower gardening, treasure hunting, stamp collecting and he especially loved spending time with his sons and grandchildren.
Marvin will be dearly missed by his wife of 66 years, Margaret; three sons, Marvin (Beth) Bausman, Jr. of Beloit, Wisconsin, Kirk (Kathy) Bausman of Hawthorn, Nevada and Jodi (Kathy) Bausman of Mt. Carroll; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren, and one brother, Jerry (Annette) Bausman of Elizabeth, Illinois.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Orville and Thelma, and three brothers, Kenneth, Delvin and Carson.
Masonic Service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Visitation will take place following the Masonic Service from 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery at a later date.
He was the son of Orville and Thelma (West) Bausman. He graduated from Mt. Carroll High School, Class of 1948. He later attended Bradley University where he earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree, Class of 1977.
On June 11, 1950, he married Margaret Morgan at the First Baptist Church in Mt. Carroll.
Marvin joined the Illinois State Police on December 15, 1957. He served as a trooper in District 1, Sterling. He retired at the rank of sergeant on December 31, 1982. He also served two terms as the Carroll County Sheriff from 1986 to 1994.
Marvin was a 50 year member of the Cyrus Masonic Lodge #188 of Mt. Carroll, the Freeport Consistory, the Tebala Shrine of Rockford, Illinois, and a 50-year member of the Order of the Eastern Star.
He enjoyed flower gardening, treasure hunting, stamp collecting and he especially loved spending time with his sons and grandchildren.
Marvin will be dearly missed by his wife of 66 years, Margaret; three sons, Marvin (Beth) Bausman, Jr. of Beloit, Wisconsin, Kirk (Kathy) Bausman of Hawthorn, Nevada and Jodi (Kathy) Bausman of Mt. Carroll; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren, and one brother, Jerry (Annette) Bausman of Elizabeth, Illinois.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Orville and Thelma, and three brothers, Kenneth, Delvin and Carson.
Masonic Service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Law-Jones Funeral Home, Mt. Carroll. Visitation will take place following the Masonic Service from 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will take place in Oak Hill Cemetery at a later date.
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