Katherine N. Baughman, 96

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Katherine Nadine (Thompson) Baughman, 96, of Malvern, passed away at Centreville Assisted Living Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020. 

Born March 28, 1924, in Malvern, she was a daughter to James and Goldie (Decker) Gamber.

Katherine worked as a machine operator at GBS. She was a very caring and spiritual person. She was a member of First Christian Church of Malvern for over 90 years.  She was a farmer’s wife for many years and she enjoyed gardening and canning. She lived her life for her family and grandchildren.

Katherine is survived by a son, Thomas (Karen) Thompson of Malvern; a son-in-law, Richard Bagent of Malvern; grandchildren, James (Dechelle) Thompson, Colleen (Aman) Bhatia, Amy (Brian) Harr, Benjamin (Brandy) Thompson and Michelle (Chris) Hodge; 15 great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Florence Miller of Malvern, Bernice Kibler of North Canton and Martha (Ronald) Molnar of Waynesburg.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Thomas (Bill) Thompson; her second husband, Arthur Baughman; her daughter, Linda Kay Bagent; three sisters, Grace Reed, Irene Yockey and Shirley Walsh; and a brother, Joseph Richard Gamber. 

Funeral services will be held at First Christian Church of Malvern, 4046 Coral Rd., Malvern, Oct. 16 at 11 a.m. with Mr. Mark Black of First Christian Church of Malvern officiating. Burial will follow in Bethlehem Cemetery.  Visitation will be held October 16 from 10 to 11 a.m. at First Christian Church of Malvern. All of the current face masks, social distancing and building occupancy rules will be observed according to the Health Department guidelines. Memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice, 3743 Boettler Oaks Dr., Suite E, Uniontown OH  44685.

Friends may express their condolences on our website:   www.bartleyfuneralhome.com

Katherine worked as a machine operator at GBS. She was a very caring and spiritual person. She was a member of First Christian Church of Malvern for over 90 years.  She was a farmer’s wife for many years and she enjoyed gardening and canning. She lived her life for her family and grandchildren.

Katherine is survived by a son, Thomas (Karen) Thompson of Malvern; a son-in-law, Richard Bagent of Malvern; grandchildren, James (Dechelle) Thompson, Colleen (Aman) Bhatia, Amy (Brian) Harr, Benjamin (Brandy) Thompson and Michelle (Chris) Hodge; 15 great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Florence Miller of Malvern, Bernice Kibler of North Canton and Martha (Ronald) Molnar of Waynesburg.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Thomas (Bill) Thompson; her second husband, Arthur Baughman; her daughter, Linda Kay Bagent; three sisters, Grace Reed, Irene Yockey and Shirley Walsh; and a brother, Joseph Richard Gamber. 

Funeral services will be held at First Christian Church of Malvern, 4046 Coral Rd., Malvern, Oct. 16 at 11 a.m. with Mr. Mark Black of First Christian Church of Malvern officiating. Burial will follow in Bethlehem Cemetery.  Visitation will be held October 16 from 10 to 11 a.m. at First Christian Church of Malvern. All of the current face masks, social distancing and building occupancy rules will be observed according to the Health Department guidelines. Memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice, 3743 Boettler Oaks Dr., Suite E, Uniontown OH  44685.

Friends may express their condolences on our website:   www.bartleyfuneralhome.com

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