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Kevin M Baugher Sr.

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Kevin M Baugher Sr.

Birth
Robbinsdale, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Death
16 Sep 2021 (aged 65)
Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Cremated Add to Map
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Kevin M. Baugher, Sr., 65, of Columbus, Nebraska, died Thursday, September 16, 2021, at his home in Columbus.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, September 25 at 3:00 PM, at Gass Haney Funeral Home with Pastor Pat Cool officiating. There will be a visitation on Friday from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Gass Haney Funeral Home.

Kevin was born in Robbinsdale (a suburb of Minneapolis), Minnesota, on May 15, 1956, to Jerry and Mary (Lindberg) Baugher.

His family moved to California when Kevin was 5 years old. At 12 years old, his family returned to Minnesota and lived in Minnesota.

Kevin went to McCrossan Boys Ranch at age 14 and lived there until age 18.

He traveled all over the United States doing construction work, which became his life's career and passion.

Kevin was working in Norfolk, Nebraska, when he met Brenda Hawkinson. They married in Norfolk on July 11, 1992, and started their own construction business as general contractors.

They moved to Columbus in 2006.

Kevin continued doing construction until he was disabled by osteoarthritis. He underwent two hip replacements, back surgery and many injections. In December of 2016, Kevin survived two heart attacks in one night and had a stent placed in his artery. In 2017, Kevin was diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. In December of 2020 Kevin was diagnosed with Small Cell Lung Cancer. He underwent chemotherapy and immunotherapy from January to July. He started Comfort Care on August 2nd and continued until he passed on September 16, 2021.

Kevin is survived by:
Wife - Brenda Baugher of Columbus, NE
Father - Jerry Baugher of Eagle River, AK
Daughter - Bobi-jo (Chad) Perry of Defuniak Springs, FL
Son - Kevin Baugher, Jr. of Warren, MN
Son - Michael Baugher of Roseau, MN
Son - Jerome (Taylor) Baugher of Tilden, NE
Sister - Rita (Dan) Kosterman of Eagle River, AK
Brother - Stephen (Peg) Baugher of Marshall, MN
Brother - Terry (Ellen) Baugher of Dawson, MN
Sister - Barb (Steve) Stirn of Worthington, MN
Sister - Kelli (Steve) Nothem of Gilcrest, CO
Sister - Jan (Rob) Case of Guthrie, OK
Sister - Maria (Daniel) Settles of Tulsa, OK
10 Grandchildren
Several nieces and nephews

Kevin was preceded in death by:
Mother - Mary Baugher
Kevin M. Baugher, Sr., 65, of Columbus, Nebraska, died Thursday, September 16, 2021, at his home in Columbus.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, September 25 at 3:00 PM, at Gass Haney Funeral Home with Pastor Pat Cool officiating. There will be a visitation on Friday from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Gass Haney Funeral Home.

Kevin was born in Robbinsdale (a suburb of Minneapolis), Minnesota, on May 15, 1956, to Jerry and Mary (Lindberg) Baugher.

His family moved to California when Kevin was 5 years old. At 12 years old, his family returned to Minnesota and lived in Minnesota.

Kevin went to McCrossan Boys Ranch at age 14 and lived there until age 18.

He traveled all over the United States doing construction work, which became his life's career and passion.

Kevin was working in Norfolk, Nebraska, when he met Brenda Hawkinson. They married in Norfolk on July 11, 1992, and started their own construction business as general contractors.

They moved to Columbus in 2006.

Kevin continued doing construction until he was disabled by osteoarthritis. He underwent two hip replacements, back surgery and many injections. In December of 2016, Kevin survived two heart attacks in one night and had a stent placed in his artery. In 2017, Kevin was diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. In December of 2020 Kevin was diagnosed with Small Cell Lung Cancer. He underwent chemotherapy and immunotherapy from January to July. He started Comfort Care on August 2nd and continued until he passed on September 16, 2021.

Kevin is survived by:
Wife - Brenda Baugher of Columbus, NE
Father - Jerry Baugher of Eagle River, AK
Daughter - Bobi-jo (Chad) Perry of Defuniak Springs, FL
Son - Kevin Baugher, Jr. of Warren, MN
Son - Michael Baugher of Roseau, MN
Son - Jerome (Taylor) Baugher of Tilden, NE
Sister - Rita (Dan) Kosterman of Eagle River, AK
Brother - Stephen (Peg) Baugher of Marshall, MN
Brother - Terry (Ellen) Baugher of Dawson, MN
Sister - Barb (Steve) Stirn of Worthington, MN
Sister - Kelli (Steve) Nothem of Gilcrest, CO
Sister - Jan (Rob) Case of Guthrie, OK
Sister - Maria (Daniel) Settles of Tulsa, OK
10 Grandchildren
Several nieces and nephews

Kevin was preceded in death by:
Mother - Mary Baugher

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