HOWARD – Geneva Sue Bauer, 83, of Howard, died on Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, at The Inn at Northwood Village, in Dover. She was born on Jan. 7, 1937, in Columbus, to James and Vada (Eubank) Chapman.
After graduating from South High School, Sue attended The Ohio State University and White Cross Nursing School, obtaining her LPN.
She married Lou Bauer on July 12, 1958. Lou passed away on Oct. 21, 2020.
Sue worked as a nurse at various locations, including Harding Hospital and Winchester Place. She was church secretary at David Lutheran Church. Sue and Lou were founding members of Peace Lutheran Church in Canal Winchester. She loved quilting, knitting, playing the piano and, most of all, playing with her grandchildren. She was also a Brownie leader and 4-H leader in Fairfield County. Sue loved having her family around her and making dinner! She also traveled a great deal with Lou.
She will be deeply missed by her children, Erick (Molly) Bauer, Meg Bauer and Amy (Mark) LaRue; grandchildren, Olivia, Madeline and Claire Bauer, and Caleb and Hannah LaRue; sister, Patricia (Mike) Stone; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Sue was preceded in death by her husband, Lou; her parents; and sisters, Deana Porter and Ada Rau.
Life Celebrations will be held for both Lou and Sue at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association Central Ohio Chapter, 1379 Dublin Road, Columbus, OH 43215.
Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.
