Wendy Bauer Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Wendy Bauer (Champaign, Illinois), who passed away on February 12, 2023 at the age of 72. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John Shields and Janice Shields (Benson); and her brother Geoffrey Shields (Genie). She is survived by: her husband Robert; her daughter Kathryn Johnson; her son-in-law Stefan Johnson; her granddaughters, Heidi and Pippa; and her siblings, Mark Shields (Nikki) and Deborah Penar (Allan). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and their children.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Emmanuel Memorial Episcopal Church, 208 W. University Ave., Champaign, IL 61820, or to Illinois Public Media/WILL Radio, 1305 W. Green St., 214, Urbana, IL 61801.