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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 12/15/1980

BAUM - Lewis J.
B a u m 7 4 , of
Tonawanda, unexpectedly
Saturday
(December 13, 1980) at
DeGraff Memorial
Hospital. Born in
Niagara FaUs, N.Y., he
had been a resident of
Tonawanda for the past
45 years and had been
employed at the Buffalo
Courier-Express for
more than 20 years,
retiring in 1972 and was
the father of Lewis J.
Baum, Jr., who died' in
1960. Mr. Baum was a
member of St. Francis of
Assisi Church and the
Buffalo Typographical
Union, No. 9.
He is survived by his
wife, Lillian (nee
Hyland) Baum; a
daughter, Mrs. Daniel
( M a r y ) Bond of
Tonawanda; a son,
Ronald (Dolores) Baum
of Winter Park, Fla., and
three grandchildren,
Cindy Baum, William
Sefranek and Craig
Bond.
Friends may call from
2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at
John O. Roth Funeral
Home. Morgan and
William Sts., Tonawanda
where services will be
conducted at 11 a.m.,
Tuesday by the Rev.
Robert W. Wardenski.
Burial at Mount Olivet
Cemetery. Flowers are
gratefully declined by
the family.

Family/Spouse: HYLAND, Lillian B. Lillian was born on 29 Mar 1906; died on 9 Mar 2000 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette

NORTH TONAWANDA-A
certificate of suicide has been
issued in the death of 26-year-
old Lewis Joseph Baum Jr., 82
fuller Ave., who was pro-
nounced dead on arrival Sun-
day (March 20, 1960) at De-
Graff Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Baum was taken to the
hospital in a Twin City Am-
vulance after he was found
lying on the floor of the fam-
iy garage. His head was cov-
ered by a plastic motor cover,
into which the exhaust pipe
of his car was inserted.
When the body was discov-
ered by his mother, Mrs. Lil-
ian Baum, the car ignition
was on but the gas tank was
empty. the car radio was still
playing faintly.
Dr. John C. Kinzly, county
coroner, pronounced Mr. Baum
dead at the hospital and is-
sued a certificate of death by
suicide from carbon monoxide
poisoning.
Friends said they knew no
reason why Mr. Baum would
take his own life. He was des-
cribed as generally good na-
tured.
Born in this city, he was
graduated from old North
Tonawanda High School in
1953. He served in Germany
with the U.S. Army from 1956-
1958. He was a member of St.
Francis of Asissi Church. He
was employed by the Loblaw
Bakery, Buffalo.
In addition to his mother,
surviving are his father, Lew-
is J. Baum Sr.; a brother, Ron-
ald D. Baum; and a sister,
Miss Mary L. Baum, all at
home. Also surviving is his
grandfather, Louis C. Baum,
Niagara Falls.
Prayers will be said at 9
a.m. Wednesday at the Hamp
Funeral Home, followed by
Requiem Mass at 9:30 a.m. at
St. Francis Church. Burial
will be in Mt. Olivet Ceme-
tery.

Family/Spouse: Gladys. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

July 18, 2014 Ronald D. Baum Anonymous The Tonawanda News The Tonawanda News Fri Jul 18, 2014, 08:57 AM EDT TONAWANDA - Ronald D. Baum, age 76, of Tonawanda, passed away, suddenly, July 2, 2014, after a brief illness. A 1955 graduate of Tonawanda High School, Mr. Baum was born March 2, 1938. Predeceased by his parents, Lillian (Hyland) Baum, Lewis J. Baum and his brother, Lewis J. Baum, Jr. He is survived by his daughter, Cindy Lynne (Baum) Micheals of Florida and his sister, Mary L. Bond. Also survived by two grandchildren, Ashley and Nathan; three great-grandchildren, Johnathan, twins Christopher and Olivia; nephews, Bill and Craig. He was a retired Greyhound bus driver, owner of Perma Crete of Orlando and a home improvement salesman. No prior visitation. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Francis of Assisi Chapel on Adam St. at 10 AM on Monday, July 28th. All are welcome. Interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visit www.tonawanda-news.com/obituaries for online guest register.

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married SEFRANEK, Martin William [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: BOND, Daniel M. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MICHEALS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]