Kenneth Bauder

Kenneth Carl Bauder, 81, a retired industrialist, an 18-year resident of Pahrump, passed away Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012. "Pap" was born Sept. 17, 1930 in Ellwood City, Pa. He always had a smile, an encouraging word, and unique and wonderful outlook upon life. Ken was preceded in death by his parents, Beatrice and Lavern Bauder; wife, Dorothy Yasher Bauder; brother, Paul Bauder; and sister, Jean Bauder Roys. Survivors include his son, Kenneth L. Bauder (Rosemary); grandchildren, Michael Bauder (Anne), Christopher Bauder (Rachel), Kayla Bauder Primas (Andy), and Courtney Bauder; also two great-grandchildren, Grant Michael Bauder and Brooke Anne Bauder. Loving companion Nancy Schlumberger. Memorial services at 2 p.m., Sunday, March 4, at Bunkers Mortuary Chapel, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. N. The family has requested donations be made to Nathan Adelson Hospice, Pahrump Chapter, 775-751-6700.

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