Wilbur "Gene" Bauer

Wilbur 'Gene' Bauer, 85, of Noblesville, passed away on Friday, January 18, 2013 at Rawlins House Health & Living Community in Pendleton. He was born on August 28, 1927 to Edward and Gracie (Leonard) Bauer in Sheridan, IN.
Gene was a crane operator for Delco-Remy for over 30 years; and was a member of East Lynn Christian Church in Anderson. He loved John Deere tractors, auto racing, and the Colts; and raced midgets in his young adult life.
He is survived by two daughters, Janet Bauer and Judy (Terry) Turpin both of Noblesville; two grandchildren, Mike (Jeanine) Turpin and Traci (Brian) DeHaven; and seven great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, E. Madalin Bauer; his second wife, Lena Cook Bauer; a sister, Helen Feaster; and three brothers, Ernie Bauer, Ray Bauer and Don Bauer.
Services will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, January 25, 2013, at Randall & Roberts Fishers Mortuary, 12010 Allisonville Road, in Fishers, with visitation beginning at 11:00 am immediately prior to the service. Pastor Mike Summers will officiate. Burial will be at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens in Indianapolis.
Memorial contributions may be made to Parkinson's Awareness Association of Central Indiana, Inc., 4755 Kingsway Drive, Suite #333, Indianapolis, IN 46205. ...