Warren 'Butch' Baumgartner
KENT, Wash. - Warren Louis
Baumgartner, 62, passed away Aug. 14, 2007, after a courageous eight-month
battle with cancer. He was born in Newton and graduated from Newton High School
in 1963. He married Carol Johnson in 1964 before moving to Seattle, Wash., to
work for Boeing.
After raising two daughters
and assorted "adopted" kids, years of volunteer work in every aspect
of his life, church involvement, and gathering love and respect along the way,
he retired from a successful career as director at Boeing Computer Services in
2001.
Survivors include his wife of
Covington, Wash.; daughter Chris Kaatz, Ward Kaatz, Nick Kaatz, Christine
(Kaatz) Johnson and Ben Johnson, all of Kent, Wash.; daughter Jill Hart, Derek
Hart and Megan and Miranda Hart, all of Auburn, Wash.; brothers, Les Baumgartner
of Newcastle, Wash., and Bob Baumgartner of Newton; a sister Cathy Hirsch of
Riverside, Calif., and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and loved
ones.
Rest well, good and faithful
servant.
1945 - 2007 (62 years)