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Larry E. Bauman, 75, of Pleasant Lake, Indiana, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2025, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He was born on May 14, 1949, in Kendallville, Indiana, to Raymond and Ann (Cook) Bauman.
Larry married Teresa (Link) Fetzer on May 28, 1983, in Auburn, Indiana.
He worked for Auburn Foundry for three years and then for Nucor Fastener in St. Joe, where he worked in the Bridging and Receiving Department, retiring in 2007, after 35 years of service.
Larry was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 566 in Auburn.
He loved to travel, go fishing and enjoyed watching sports.
Surviving are his wife of 41 years, Teresa Bauman, of Pleasant Lake; two sons, Todd E. and Tanya Bauman, of Kendallville and Max C. Fetzer, of LaGrange; three grandchildren, Maya Bauman, Max D. Fetzer and Carson Fetzer; and three sisters, Linda Uehlein, of Auburn, Shirley Oviedo, of Hamilton and Cheryl Grube, of Fort Wayne.
He was preceded in death by his parents; infant son, Chad Bauman; first wife, Judy Bauman; sister, Deb Bauman; and a brother-in-law, Paul Grube.
Services will be held at 3 p.m., on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at Feller and Clark Funeral Home, 1860 Center St., Auburn, with the Rev. Dr. Robert Craig officiating.
Burial will take place at Woodlawn Cemetery in Auburn.
Visitation will be from 1-3 p.m., on Thursday, prior to the service at the funeral home.
Memorials may be directed to DeKalb Humane Society, P.O. Box 806, Auburn, IN 46706.