Donald L. Baucher, age 73, of 260 E. Sycamore St., Coldwater, Ohio, died at 2:31 PM on Monday, May 14, 2012 at his home. He was born August 18, 1938 in Celina, Ohio to the late Edward & Mabel (Mills) Baucher. On November 08, 1958 he married Virginia (Fox) in Coldwater, Ohio, and she survives in Coldwater. He is survived by two children, Michael Baucher of West Carrollton, Ohio and Diane & Tom Gerlach of Derby, Kansas, four grandchildren, Chuck & Melissa Gerlach, Nick & Cassie Gerlach, Rob Gerlach & Amy Jundt and Jenny Gerlach, a brother, Paul Baucher of Celina, Ohio and a sister-in-law, Margaret Baucher of Las Vegas, Nevada. He is preceded in death by two brothers and a sister-in-law, Charles Baucher and Ralph & Mary Helen Baucher. He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church. He retired from the Lima Army Tank Plant and worked a GKN in Van Wert, Ohio. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, May 17, 2012 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, Ohio with Fr. Richard Walling, officiating. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater, Ohio. Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home-Coldwater on Wednesday from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Thursday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Memorials may be directed to Kidney Services of West Central Ohio. Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
