Luella Mae Baumann

November 5, 1926 - April 26, 2011

Plover...Luella Mae Baumann, 83 died April 26, 2011 at the families winter home in Apache Junction, AZ. Services will be held Tuesday, May 3, 10:30 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Mallard with burial to follow at St. Michael's Cemetery in Whittemore. Visitation will be held from 4-7 PM Monday at the Harris Funeral Home in Mallard where a rosary will be recited at 4 PM and a vigil service held at 6:30 PM. Luella Mae Olinger, the daughter of Robert and Cora (Thomas) Olinger was born November 5, 1926 at Foster, Nebraska where she was rasied and educated. On January 28, 1961 she was united in marriage with Derrold "Tiny" Baumann in Fairmont, Minnesota.The couple lived in Fort Dodge and Pocahontas before moving to Plover in 1960. "Becky" was a shipping parts specialist for Industrial Hydraulics in Pocahontas for 28 years. After her retirement she owned and operated Baumann's Backyard Grenhouse in Plover. She was an avid bowler, enjoyed gardening and growing flowers, as well as making afghans and quilts for family and friends. She will forever be remembered for being full of energy and always ready to experience any new adventure. Survivors include her husband, Derrold "Tiny" Baumann of Plover, IA, as well as many nieces and nephews. Becky was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and one sister. Online condolences may be sent to www.harrisfuneralservices.com