With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mary Louise Bauer of Vincennes, Indiana, who passed away on January 6, 2025 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Louise Bauer to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Louis Roscoe Cardinal and Cecilia Mary Cardinal (Witteried); her brother Charles; her sister-in-law Margaret Cardinal; and her son-in-law Richard "Dick" Dognaux.

She is survived by: her husband John "Dick" Bauer of Vincennes, IN; her children, Daniel Bauer (Kim) of Vincennes, IN, Chandra Dognaux of Vincennes, IN, Damon Bauer (Stacey) of Bruceville, IN and Aaron Bauer (Elizabeth) of Vincennes, IN.; her grandchildren, Andrew Bauer, Matthew Bauer (Karisa), Nickolas Bauer, Erich Bauer (Courtney), Trevor Bauer (Taylor), Katie (Bauer), Dylan Dognaux, Daniel Dognaux, James Dognaux and Jordan Dognaux; her great grandchildren, Adam Bauer, Brayden Bauer, Liam Bauer, Emma Bauer, Charlie Bauer, Brenden Bullock, Aiden Bauer, Adalynn Bauer, Remi Bauer and Archer Bullock; and her sisters, Carolyn Pennington (Jerry) of Middletown, OH, Hilda Hutton of Vincennes, IN and Dorothy Weber (Larry) of Teutopolis, IL.

Visitation was held on Monday, January 13th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church (2004 N 2nd St, Vincennes, IN 47591). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, January 13th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church or to St. Jude's Children's Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fredrick & Son McClure-Utt Funeral Homes & Crematory