Charles M. Bauer, 55, died at the New England Sinai Hospital in Stoughton on Tuesday, January 20. He was the husband of the late Jody A. (LaFrance) Bauer. Son of Charles N. Bauer of Halifax and the late Mary E. (Stoddard) Bauer, he was born in Brockton, raised in Rockland and educated in Rockland schools and Hanover Vocational Technical School. Mr. Bauer was a resident of Brockton for the past 30 years. He was machinist for many years, spending 10 years at Modern Engineering in Brockton, before retiring 8 years ago.
In addition to his father, Mr. Bauer is survived by his son, Charles J. Bauer of Brockton, his granddaughters, Skylar and Paige and his sisters, Nancy J. Lemon of Bridgewater and Linda M. Donnelly of Rockland. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Jessica E. Bauer.
Funeral Prayers will be offered from the Farley Funeral Home, 358 Park St. (Rt.27) Stoughton at a later date. Burial private. Donations in Charles' name may be made to New England Organ Bank, 1 Gateway Ctr., Suite 202, Newton, MA 02458.