Bauman, Catherine M., died September 23, 2008 at the age of 84. She was born December 23, 1923 to Margaretha S. Nolle and Charles H. Nolle in St. Charles, Missouri. Dear wife of the late Carl W. Bauman, Jr., dear mother of Jerry (Nancy) Bauman, Larry (Gladys) Bauman, Denny (Paulette) Bauman, Kathie (Kent) Smith, and the late Kenny Bauman . Dear Grandmother of 10, Great Grandmother of 8, Step Grandmother of 2 and Step Great Grandmother of 2 and dear sister of the late Gertrude Purl. Catherine and Carl lived for 22 years in Sun City, Arizona where they spent many days on the golf course enjoying their retirement. Catherine learned china paint while living in Sun City. She was honored for a number of her pieces, one of which was on display in the China Painter's Hall of Fame. The family has asked that in lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Catherine's honor to Zion Lutheran Church in Harvester, 3866 S. Old Highway 94, St. Charles, MO 63304 or Heartland Hospice, 1097 Wentzville Parkway, Wentzville, MO 63385.