Mary R. Baer, 92, went to be with the Lord on March 3, 2011. Mary was a member of Visitation of Mary Catholic Church and St. Anne's Guild. She was a past member of Tallmadge AARP, Tallmadge Prime Timers and Busy Sunshine. Mary enjoyed gardening, bowling, and playing cards with her friends at Annunciation Terrace. Preceded in death by her husband, Franklin Marshall Baer; son, Edward George. Survivors include her daughters, Nora Jean (Mark) Redinger, June (Mike) Hamilton, Joan Isley; 11 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great-grandchildren. Calling hours will be Sunday, 2-5 p.m. at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd., Akron. A funeral mass will be held Monday, 10 a.m. at Visitation of Mary Catholic Church, 87 Broad St., Akron (PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH). Interment at Tallmadge Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Visitation of Mary Soup Kitchen.
NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 330-784-3334.