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St. Marys – Daniel Peter Baumchen was born Dec. 27, 1926, the son of William J. and Clara Steinmetz Baumchen, in the Turkey Creek Community in Wabaunsee County, and died January 8, 2020.
Among survivors are his children, Paul (LuAnn) Baumchen, Ann (Larry) Fitzgerald and Mary Baumchen all of Lawrence; grandchildren, Colin Baumchen, Denver, Cameron (Kayon) Baumchen, Lawrence, Hallie (James) Hughes, Leavenworth and Luke Fitzgerald, Overland Park
A parish rosary will be at 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, St. Marys, followed by a gathering in the parish hall.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated be at 10 a.m., Monday, Jan. 13, at the church. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys.
Memorials are suggested for the St. Marys Community Food Pantry or the St. Marys High School Alumni Association and sent in care of Piper Funeral Home, 714Maple Street, St. Marys, Kansas 66536.
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I had the pleasure of working with Dan at the railroad. He was such a bright light with his positive attitude and wisdom. My condolences to your family.
Janet Evans Myers
January 22, 2020
Iona and family,
Dan will be missed! He was a great Scoutmaster, and a positive influence on my childhood. Later, I always enjoyed talking to him about outdoor adventures whenever I'd see him.
Karl Meyer
Karl Meyer
January 15, 2020
Sending thoughts and prayers to the Baumchen family. You were so lucky to be blessed with such a great example of a life well lived! Take comfort in your memories!
JANE HARRIS
January 13, 2020
To Iona & family, so sorry for your loss. He was an inspiring man.
I appreciated Dan's help in attaining steaks from K-State for our Girl Scout wagon train across Wabaunsee Cty.
January 11, 2020
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
Mary Harms
January 11, 2020
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