Mary Alice Baumann

Mary Baumann, 90, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Friday, March 13, 2020, at Woodland Hospice House. She was born July 18, 1929, in Mt. Pleasant, daughter of the late Leo Thomas and Edna Alice (Fosgett) Barz. 1947 graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School, Mary married Isidore Sonny Baumann Jr. on November 24, 1951, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She and Sonny owned and operated Sonnys Market in Remus. Mary was a member of Sacred Heart Parish and former member of St. Michael Parish in Remus. She enjoyed dancing, a good game of cards (especially pepper), and pontoon rides on the lake with her family. Devoted in the well-being and raising of her six children, Mary was very much, a loving mother as well as a fantastic grandmother who made such an impact on the lives of her family. She is survived by six children, Louanne (Reed) Badersnider of Greenville, Tim (Ann) Baumann of Fort Wayne, IN, Nancy (Mark) Keegan of Berkley, Tom (Tanny) Baumann of Mt. Pleasant, Roger (Shelly) Baumann of Mecosta, and Maribeth (Joe) Bartos of Midland; 16 grandchildren; Elizabeth and Ryan, Todd, Brent, Kiley and Brooke, Jim, Adam, and Tommy, Morgan and Eric, Kendall, Bryndolyn, and Gabriel and Andrew and Hannah; 17 great grandchildren; three siblings, Rita Moline of Mt. Pleasant, Mildred Dani McDonald of Mt. Pleasant, and Wayne (Bev) Barz of Mesa, AZ; brother in-law, William Sprague of Mt. Pleasant; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sonny; grandson, Alex Baumann; and siblings and siblings in-law, Bill and Aynne Barz, Richard Barz, Rosie Brickner Sprague, and Leon McDonald. Out of respect to everyone's health, the family has cancelled the visitation at the funeral home. The Funeral Mass will take place as scheduled on Wednesday at 11 a.m. from Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Loren Kalinowski as celebrant. There will not be a luncheon. Immediately following Mass, the funeral procession will travel to St. Michael's Cemetery in Remus for the Rite of Committal. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Sacred Heart Church or Woodland Hospice. Envelopes will be available at Charles R. Lux Family Funeral Home or at the church prior to Mass.