Darlene Bauman (née: Schroer) of Foristell, Missouri, passed away on January 31, 2026, at the age of 86. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald Bauman of Foristell, Missouri; She is survived by her two sons, Darryl (Lisa) Bauman of St. James, MO, David (Mary) Bauman of Wentzville, MO; daughter, Lori (Scott) Baumgartner of Henderson, NV; six grandchildren, McKenzie, Tyler, Connor, Trent, Mikahla, and Jackson; two great grandchildren, Jack and Barrett; She is preceded in death by her Father, Herman Schroer, Mother, Albina Schroer (née: Mueller), daughter, Linda Bauman, brothers, Norman (Susie) Schroer, James (Leola) Schroer, and Glennon (Mary Ann) Schroer, sister, Connie (Harold) Scott.
Born in Foristell, MO. On July 3, 1939 Darlene spent her childhood living and working on the family farm. She married the love of her life Don Bauman on August 24, 1963. Darlene and Don raised their family 4 children Darryl (Lisa) Bauman from St James, Mo, Lori (Scott) Baumgartner from Henderson, NV. Linda Bauman from Winchester, TN., and David (Mary) Bauman from Wentzville, Mo. walking distance from the family farm.
Darlene was an active member of St. Patrick parish in Wentzville, Mo. she also began a parish grief support program to help people heal and share their experiences after a loved one passed away. She also love gardening, Cardinals Baseball, spending time with family and friends which sometimes took place at a local winery.
Darlene touched so many lives and will be missed by all.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St. Patrick Parish, Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, or St. Louis University Cancer Research c/o Pitman Funeral Home P.O. Box 248, Wentzville, MO 63385.
Family is being served by Pitman Funeral Home, Wentzville.
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