On Friday, May 16th, 2025, Nancy D. Bauer (nee Ledsinger) passed away in her sleep. She was the loving wife of the late Joseph F. Bauer; caring mom of Deanna L. Smith and her husband, Greg, and the late Wayne F. Bauer; dear sister of Robert N. Ledsinger; cherished grandmother of Dalton and Rachel; loving great grandmother of Kolton, Kellan, and Saylor. Nancy is also survived by her granddogs Rosco, Francie, and Mocha.
A public visitation will be held at the Connelly Funeral Home of Essex, 300 Mace Ave. on Tuesday, May 20th from 2 PM to 4 PM and from 6 PM to 8 PM. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, May 21st at 10 AM, with interment immediately following at Gardens of Faith Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to your favorite charity in Nancy's memory.