Rev. William M. Bauer

Deceased: 2007-08-21

Diocese: ALBANY

ICTE Spring: 1997

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Reverend William M. Bauer, 59, a priest of the Albany Roman Catholic Diocese, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, August 21, 2007. Son of the late Elmer M. and Mary E. Niles Bauer; dear nephew of the late Rita (Edmond) Pascucci and Mary Pillsworth; much loved brother of Rita T. (Paul) Rohr of Enfield, Conn., Anne M. Dowling of Troy and Mary C. (John) Maxwell of Troy; cherished uncle of Paul C. (Kathy Evens) Rohr of Mass., Elizabeth (Bill) Parke of Buffalo, Jennifer (John) Goode of Md., Robert (Margo Schips) Rohr of Burlington, Vt., Liam Dowling of Coconut Creek, Fla., Seamus Dowling of Troy, Sean (Cindy) Maxwell of Coconut Creek and Casey Leibach of Troy; special great-uncle of Emma and Braeden Leibach as well as to several other great-nieces and great-nephews; dear cousin of James Pascucci, Edmond and Mary Rita Pascucci, Nicholas and Karen Pascucci, Martha and Bill Bridgewater, Mary E. (Walter Schooler) Pascucci, Rita Madigan, John and Anne Pascucci and the late Anne Weaver, whose husband John Weaver survives.

Funeral services for Father Bauer will begin on Friday at 4 p.m. with the reception of his body into Our Lady of Victory Church, Marshland Court at North Lake Avenue in Troy. Visiting hours will immediately follow on Friday from 4:30 until 7:30 p.m. The evening will conclude with an evening prayer service at 7:30 p.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will be con-celebrated on Saturday at 11 a.m. in Our Lady of Victory Church, Troy, where the Very Reverend Michael A. Farano, V.G. will serve as principal celebrant. Interment will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Troy. Contributions, in memory of Reverend William M. Bauer, may be made to the CHOICES Program at St. Peter’s Hospital, c/o Care for Life, 40 North Main Avenue, Albany, NY 12203. Arrangements by the Parker Bros. Memorial, Watervliet, N.Y.