Donna Marie Bauer Burch

donna burch

July 21, 2015

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Donna Marie Bauer Burch, 84, of Wichita and Alamo, California, beloved daughter of Loretta and Bernard Bauer, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2015. Donna is survived by her Cathedral High School sweetheart and devoted husband of 64 years, William Leo Burch; her loving children, Cynthia, Scott, Stephen, Caryn, Sandra, William and Donna; 18 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. She was the beloved sister of Harold, Clinton, Dwight and Arlo Bauer, LaVerne Purcell, Carol Stump and JoAnn Forister. Donna devoted her life to the care of her husband, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was blessed to live and travel throughout the world. Rosary, 7 p.m., Friday, July 24; Funeral Mass, 10 a.m., Saturday, July 25, both at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 645 N. 119th St. West. Arrangements by Downing Lahey Mortuary West, 10515 W. Maple, Wichita, KS 67209 (316-773-4553).

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