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Middleport:  Dorothy C. Baehr, 80, passed away April 1, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born April 3, 1938 in Lockport to Melvin and Ellen (Peterson) Engert.  Dorothy was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church, and a life member of the Terrys Corners Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary.  She enjoyed gardening and tending to her flowers as well as playing cards and travelling to Florida every winter.  Dorothy was a great socializer and enjoyed entertaining her friends and family.  She loved her family to no end and anyone who spent time with her knows that Christmas was her favorite time of year.
Mrs. Baehr was predeceased by her husband, Charles, 2 brothers, James and Daniel.  She is survived by her son, Douglas Baehr of Gasport; daughters, Jane (Robert) Stanley of Middleport and Linda (Michael) Drum of Gasport; 7 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; brothers, William (Shirley) Engert of Newfane, Richard (Camella) Engert of Rochester; sister, Joan (Gordon) Martin of Akron and several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends at the Bates, Wallace & Heath Funeral Home, 38 State St. Middleport, Thursday April 4, from 4:00-8:00.  Dorothy’s Funeral Service will be held at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 133 Telegraph Rd. Middleport, NY 14105 on Friday April 5, at 10:00am.  Interment will be in Hartland Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Holy Cross Lutheran Church.  To share a special memory of Dorothy, please visit www.bateswallace.com

Dorothy married BAEHR, Charles R on 11 Aug 1956 in Wolcottsville, Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY. Charles (son of BAEHR, Herman F and WATERSTREET, Olivia Mathilda) was born on 18 Oct 1935 in Lockport Memorial Hospital, Lockport, Niagara County, NY; died on 11 Aug 1956 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: STANLEY, Robert. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Jenna M. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Obituary of Linda C. (Baehr) Drum

Linda C. Drum of Gasport,58, passed away suddenly as a result of an automobile accident.  Linda was born October 28, 1962 in Lockport, NY the daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy (Engert) Baehr.  She was a graduate of Roy-Hart Central School, class of 1980 and Bryant and Stratton in 1985.  Linda was the former owner of Drumees Corner Store in Middleport and after retirement she became a fitness instructor at the Medina YMCA for Silver Sneakers.  Linda was a member of the Gasport Ladies Auxiliary and a founding member of the Gasport Beautification Committee.  Linda loved sunsets and sunrises at the lake, Alex Bay and Venice, Florida.
She is survived by her loving husband of 32 years, Michael; son, Clayton (Carey) Drum; daughter, Emily (Andrew Gow) Drum; grandchildren, Cody, Matthew and Alex; brother, Douglas Baehr of Gasport and sister, Jane (Robert) Stanley of Middleport; father and mother in-law; Rick and Carol Drum; brothers-in-law, Eric (Tiffany) Drum and Andy (Cathy) Drum; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.  Linda is also survived by many friends.
The family will receive friends at the Bates, Wallace & Heath Funeral Home, 38 State St. Middleport on Sunday August 29, from 1-5pm and on Monday August 30, from 4-8pm.  Linda’s funeral service will be held the Zion Lutheran Church, 4447 Central Ave., Gasport on Tuesday August 31, at 11:00am.

Family/Spouse: DRUM, Michael E. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: WRIGHT, Carey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: GOW, Andrew. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]