Ray Bauer Obituary

The passing of Ray Bauer (Tinley Park, Illinois) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 15, 2024 at the age of 68. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Ray had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Ray may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Raymond and Bertha; his wife Marilyn; his girlfriend Joy Van Beveren; his children, Kelly M. Bauer, Brittany R. Bauer and Russell M. Bauer; his stepchildren, Robert M. Speaker and Lesa M. Conlan; and his siblings, Mel Bauer, David Bauer, Bill Bauer and Gloria Bauer.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Maher Funeral Home & Cremations

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September 24, 2025

Robert Bauer wrote a sympathy message

“I an sorry to hear about Ray Ray as we called him.I list contact with Ray we all have busy lives and mine was complicated. I liked Ray and his dad my great uncle Ray who is in the cemetaryright by my dad brother and grandparents ( his brother William). Ray Ray was a good guy! I would like to hear from family as there are not many of us left. All my best Robert M. Bauer (Bobby)”

December 13, 2025

Lynna Harner wrote a comment

“Robert this is Lynna Bauer,I am.married to David,would love to hear from some of David's family,I talked with Ray several times but never had the pleasure of meeting him im.putting my number if you would like to contact us,636 210 3946 and my condolences go out to you and the rest of the family,would love to talk to you”