Judith Bauman

Judith A. Bauman, affectionately known as Judy, of Rochester, New York, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2025, at the age of 83, having left this world to be with the Lord.

Born on July 12, 1941, Judith dedicated her life to service and compassion. As a previous member of the Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Child, she devoted many years to various ministerial projects, embodying the values of kindness and charity. Following her time with the nuns, Judy returned to her roots in Rochester, where she continued her professional journey as a nurse. Her dedication to her patients and the nursing profession was recognized when she was honored as Nurse of the Year for two consecutive years.

Judy was preceded in death by her beloved parents, John Bauman and Jane (McNally) Bauman, as well as her siblings, Jerry, Joseph, and John Bauman.

She is survived by her brothers, James (Carolyn), Justin, Jerome (Marie) Bauman; sisters-in-law, Sherry, Gerry and Pat. In addition to her brothers, Judy leaves behind numerous nieces and nephews, grand nieces and nephews, and great grand nieces and nephews, all of whom cherished her warmth and wisdom.

A memorial service to honor Judy's memory will take place on April 2, 2025, at St. Theodore's Church on Lyell Avenue in Gates, NY. The service will begin at 9:30 AM.

Judy's legacy of compassion, service, and family will live on in the hearts of those she touched throughout her life. She will be deeply missed but lovingly remembered by all who had the privilege to know her.

In lieu of flowers, masses may be offered in Judy's memory, or donations to a charity of your choice, or Edmundite Missions.