Bauer, James A. 1934-2025 Stewartsville, Mo.

STEWARTSVILLE, Mo. – James “Jimmy” Arthur Bauer, age 91, was born on Aug. 2, 1934, in Stewartsville, Missouri, the son of Arthur William and Nellie Mae (Cook) Bauer. He passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Nov. 9, 2025.

Jimmy married Juletta Fisher on June 26, 1954, in Easton, Missouri, and together they welcomed five children. He worked for Seitz Meat Packing in St. Joseph, dedicating more than 30 years of service before retiring.

Jimmy had a deep love for Country Western music, and he and Juletta often traveled to see their favorite bands. They shared a joy for dancing and created cherished memories together on the dance floor. Jimmy was also well known for his talents in gardening, woodworking, and showing Tennessee Walking Horses. Above all, he treasured every moment spent with his family.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Juletta Ann (Fisher) Bauer; son, Dennis Bauer; grandson, Andy Bauer; and sister, Verna (Glen) Cornelius.

Survivors include four children, James W. Bauer (Janet), Joe Bauer (Kathy), Glenda Wilson (Dean), and Janell Becerra (Jimmy); 11 grandchildren, T.J., Michaela, Dan, Dustin, Darbi, Jason, Sarah, Matthew, Cruz, Roman, and Alissa; 12 great-grandchildren; and numerous other family members and friends.

Graveside funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Easton.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, at Turner Family Funeral Home of Stewartsville, with a Rosary starting at 5:30 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph’s Cemetery of Easton.

Online condolences: www.turnerfamilyfuneral.com As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.