Myra J. Baugher

81, of Lawrence, passed away December 27, 2018. She was born March 23, 1937, at home in Oshtemo, Michigan, to the late Richard and Minnie (Hinz) Long. Myra graduated from Kalamazoo Central High School. In 1955, Myra married Robert (Bob) Baugher, and together they shared 62 years of marriage until his passing in 2017. She was employed by Laboratory Research Enterprises (LRE) for 24 years. She enjoyed going to flea markets and garage sales with Bob, as well as scrapbooking. She was a collector of McDonald's toys, and she was passionate about knitting hats and blankets for premature babies and those born sleeping. She was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Michelle Baugher. She is survived by her children; Teri Charlton of Lawrence, Michael Baugher of Lawrence, and Bruce (Karen) Baugher of Paw Paw; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Per Myra's wishes, cremation has taken place, and there are no services scheduled at this time. A graveside service will be held at Ft. Custer National Cemetery in spring. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice at Home, 4025 Health Park Lane, St. Joseph, MI 49085. www.langelands.com