James J. Bauer Obituary
James J. Bauer of Whitehall, Pennsylvania passed away on November 5, 2026. James, born on January 18, 1954, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James J. Bauer or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
James will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew James will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. James’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph A. Bauer and Marie Bauer (Armentano). He is survived by: his wife Monica (Smith); his daughter Alison Reina; and his son-in-law Blace Reina.
Visitation will be held on Friday, November 20th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church (618 Fullerton Ave, Whitehall, PA 18052). A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, November 20th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
