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Maria <I>Koch</I> Bauer

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Maria Koch Bauer

Birth
Russia
Death
1954 (aged 83–84)
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Ritzville, Adams County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Marie Bauer 83, who died Saturday at her home in Portland Oregon, were conducted Wednesday at the Danekas and Duncan funeral home chapel the Rev. R. Kirschenmann officiating. Burial was in the Ritzville cemetery. Mrs. Bauer, a former resident of Rtizville, was a member of the Philadelphia Congregationa church.

Marie (Koch) Bauer was born in Brunnenthal Russia, Aug 7, 1870, the daughter of Rev. and Mrs. John Koch. The family came to the United States in 1886, settling in Nebraska before moving to Ritzville a few years later. Here Reverend Koch founded the Congregational church and later in founded a church in Portland.

Marie Bauer was married in Ritzville to Fred Bauer. They farmed for a number of years, and later Bauer helped organize the Ritzville Trading company. He died in 1936. Mrs. Bauer moved to Portland in 1937 and had lived there ever since.

Survivors are three daughters; Mrs. Walter Schnurbusch and Mrs. Everett Goode, both of Portland and Mrs. Otto Walser of Bellingham; a sister, Mrs. Emily Crystal of Berlely Caifornia; three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Ritzville Journal Times May 17, 1954 Courtsey of Sue Gardner & gapwork90
Funeral services for Marie Bauer 83, who died Saturday at her home in Portland Oregon, were conducted Wednesday at the Danekas and Duncan funeral home chapel the Rev. R. Kirschenmann officiating. Burial was in the Ritzville cemetery. Mrs. Bauer, a former resident of Rtizville, was a member of the Philadelphia Congregationa church.

Marie (Koch) Bauer was born in Brunnenthal Russia, Aug 7, 1870, the daughter of Rev. and Mrs. John Koch. The family came to the United States in 1886, settling in Nebraska before moving to Ritzville a few years later. Here Reverend Koch founded the Congregational church and later in founded a church in Portland.

Marie Bauer was married in Ritzville to Fred Bauer. They farmed for a number of years, and later Bauer helped organize the Ritzville Trading company. He died in 1936. Mrs. Bauer moved to Portland in 1937 and had lived there ever since.

Survivors are three daughters; Mrs. Walter Schnurbusch and Mrs. Everett Goode, both of Portland and Mrs. Otto Walser of Bellingham; a sister, Mrs. Emily Crystal of Berlely Caifornia; three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Ritzville Journal Times May 17, 1954 Courtsey of Sue Gardner & gapwork90


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  • Created by: Scott Bolliger
  • Added: Aug 7, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40404580/maria-bauer: accessed ), memorial page for Maria Koch Bauer (7 Aug 1870–1954), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40404580, citing Ritzville Memorial Cemetery, Ritzville, Adams County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Scott Bolliger (contributor 49600767).