Obituary of Jean Gloria Baughman

Jean Gloria Baughman of Fort Atkinson, WI departed this world on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at the Jefferson Memory Care in Jefferson, WI.

Jean was born in Milwaukee, WI on July 28, 1926, the daughter of Walter and Johanna (Schutta) Schulist. She graduated from Messmer High School in 1945 and married Walter Baughman on May 17, 1952 in Milwaukee, WI.

Jean was a wonderful cook and baker all of her married life. After raising her children, she has been a faithful volunteer at her church, including delivering Meals-on-Wheels, visiting friends, and helping at the Golden Living Center Trinity church services. She enjoyed walking and working outside, cutting grass in the spring and summer. She also loved to hug and receive hugs from others.

Surviving Jean is her beloved husband of 67 years, Walter Baughman of Fort Atkinson; a son, James (Barbara) Baughman of Georgetown, TX; a daughter, Donna (Ed) Chambers of Lake in the Hills, IL; four grandchildren, Amanda (Shaun) Kaszniak, Timothy (Meagan) Dwyer, Brian (Emily) Baughman, Rachel (Richard) Abel; 5 and counting great-grandchildren, a niece and nephews.

Jean was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters; Esther Whitney and Margaret Weaver, 2 brothers; Harry and Edward Schulist.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 314 Barrie Street, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, with Pastor Amy Waelchli officiating. The visitation at the church will start at 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery.

Nitardy Funeral Home is serving the family.