Carol A. Baumhauer 1948-2024
PIQUA — Carol Ann Baumhauer, 76, passed away peacefully after a long courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease, on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024.
She was born July 14, 1948, in McDonald, to the late Lloyd Fisher and Betty Fisher.
In addition to her parents, Carol was preceded in death by her sister, Diane Fritz.
She will be missed by her daughter, Chrissy (Scott) Latham; son, Jonny (Leah) Baumhauer; brothers, Don (Jan) Fisher and Ken (Jan Hartman) Fisher; grandchildren, Tyler (Chelsey Lephart) Latham, Carrie (Alan Yount) Latham, Tate (Mikaela Griffieth) Latham, Sam Baumhauer and Annabelle Baumhauer; great-granddaughters, Leia Latham, Iris Yount and another one on the way; several nieces and nephews; and many friends.
Carol graduated from McDonald High School in 1966. She built her career in the insurance business, running her own business, Baumhauer Insurance Agency, and later became the director of SBDC. She retired as the region director at Ohio Small Business Development at Wright State University. Carol helped many people start their own businesses, including her children.
Carol belonged to the Piqua Downtown Association and was a founding member of the Piqua Underwear Festival. She was also a Girl Scout leader and board member for Girl Scouts. She enjoyed shopping and spending time with her family.
Private services will take place at the convenience of the family.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 6 N. Main St., Suite #130, Dayton, OH 45402; or Girl Scouts of Ohio, 4930 Cornell Road, Cincinnati, OH 45242.
Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.tributefuneralhomes.com.
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