Death Notice: Edward Richard Bauer II

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Posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 4:02 pm

Edward Richard Bauer II, 69, of Yelm, died May 3. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington — Lacey.

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