Obit: Baures, Margaret L. (1921 - 2007)

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Surnames: BAURES PINGEL BECKMAN NOWOBIELSKI FRANK RAWN RICCI DRINKWINE

----Sources: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood Co., Wis.) 05/29/2007

Baures, Margaret L. (11 Jun. 1921 - 28 May 2007)

Margaret L. Baures, 85, of Thorp, died at Our Lady of Victory Hospital on Monday, May 28, 2007. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 31, at St. Bernard-St. Hedwig's Catholic Church in Thorp.

Visitation will be held at Thorp Funeral Home on Wednesday, May 30, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. with a 6 p.m. rosary service, and again at the church Thursday from 9:30 a.m. until time of service.

Margaret Laura Beckman was born June 11, 1921, in Thorp to Otto and Mary (Pingel) Beckman. She married Edward Baures on June 18, 1949, at St. Bernard's Catholic Church. She was a member of the Thorp American Legion Auxiliary and the Knights of Columbus Auxiliary.

She is survived by five sons, Jim (Terese) Baures of Thorp, Don (Deb) Baures of Thorp, Len (Sharon) Baures of Greenwood, Nick (Julie) Baures of Caledonia and Dean (Vicky) Baures of Eau Claire; three daughters, Audrey (Bob) Nowobielski of Thorp, Roseann (Tom) Frank of Marshfield and Linda Rawn of Havre, Mont.; 26 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

She is further survived by one brother, Lawrence (Eleanore) Beckman of Milwaukee and three sister, Hilda Ricci of Boston, Mass., Lena Drinkwine of Mondovi and Susan Beckman of Thorp.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one son, Steven Baures, one brother and two sisters.