Joyce Alice Bauer

ARLINGTON – Joyce Alice Bauer, age 83, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.

She was born on November 19, 1941, in rural Oregon, Wisconsin, the daughter of Edwin and Alice (Olsen) Lawry. Joyce married Merwyn Bauer on October 8, 1960, in Oregon, Wisconsin. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.

She is survived by her husband, Merwyn; children, Kari (Bob) Juedes of DeForest, Karla (Will) Grant of Poynette, Brad Bauer of Arlington, Amy (Scott) Elert of Arlington; eight grandchildren, Ryan (Sheena) Ringelstetter, Troy Ringelstetter, Mark (Rebecca) Juedes, Megan (Scott) Juedes, Michael (Angie) Juedes, Shawn (Heidi) Elert, Kayla (Eric) Albright, and Lauryn Bauer; six great grandchildren, Bristol, Reagan, Ben, Brooklyn, Kinsley, and Madelyn; sister-in-law, Janice Lawry; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Erwin, Roger, and Edward; and sister, Eunice.

At Joyce’s request, a private family graveside service will be held at Arlington EUB Cemetery, in Arlington, Wisconsin.

Pflanz Mendrala Funeral Home, in Poynette, is assisting the family.