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Basil Thomas Bauch

Birth
Earl Park, Benton County, Indiana, USA
Death
16 May 2017 (aged 84)
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Earl Park, Benton County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Basil T. Bauch, 84, of Lafayette, died at his residence Tuesday May 16, 2017.

Basil was born in Earl Park, Indiana December 20, 1932, the son of the late John C. and Leona G. Hubertz Bauch. He was a graduate of Cathedral High School in Indianapolis, attended Purdue University and was a graduate of the Kentucky College of Barbering. Basil was employed as a barber in Lafayette from 1958 until retiring in 1983. He was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church, the Secular Order of Fransiscans, a Life Member of the DAV, Life Member of the Korean Veterans Association, member of American Legion Post 492, and a charter member of St. Mark's Catholic Parish in Indianapolis. Basil was a longtime friend of the Sisters at the Carmelite Monastery in Terre Haute and had been a house father for Delta Chi Fraternity, Purdue Chapter for several years.

He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.

Surviving are two nieces, Jean Ann Bauch and Mary Spencer.

He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister.

Published in the Journal & Courier on May 20, 2017
Basil T. Bauch, 84, of Lafayette, died at his residence Tuesday May 16, 2017.

Basil was born in Earl Park, Indiana December 20, 1932, the son of the late John C. and Leona G. Hubertz Bauch. He was a graduate of Cathedral High School in Indianapolis, attended Purdue University and was a graduate of the Kentucky College of Barbering. Basil was employed as a barber in Lafayette from 1958 until retiring in 1983. He was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church, the Secular Order of Fransiscans, a Life Member of the DAV, Life Member of the Korean Veterans Association, member of American Legion Post 492, and a charter member of St. Mark's Catholic Parish in Indianapolis. Basil was a longtime friend of the Sisters at the Carmelite Monastery in Terre Haute and had been a house father for Delta Chi Fraternity, Purdue Chapter for several years.

He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.

Surviving are two nieces, Jean Ann Bauch and Mary Spencer.

He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister.

Published in the Journal & Courier on May 20, 2017

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179518003/basil_thomas-bauch: accessed ), memorial page for Basil Thomas Bauch (20 Dec 1932–16 May 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 179518003, citing Saint John the Baptist Cemetery, Earl Park, Benton County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by RWCNAC (contributor 46739623).