Valerie Jean (Weddington) Bauch

Description

Valerie Jean (Weddington) Bauch, 25.

Born on March 6, 1947 to Charles and Ethel Weddington in Peoria, IL. Married Henry Bauch on November 26, 1966 in Lawton, OK.
She arrived in Rapid City with her husband one year before the flood. She perished with her husband, Henry, by being swept away in their car after being hit by a wall of water.
She was survived by one son, one daughter, her parents, four brothers, and three sisters.
Buried in the Burkburnett Cemetery in Texas.

Files

Color portrait of Valerie Bauch.
Black and white portrait of Henry Bauch and Valerie Bauch.
Grave marker for Valerie Bauch and Henry Bauch.

Collection

Citation

“Valerie Jean (Weddington) Bauch,” Flood of 1972, accessed October 5, 2026, https://1972flood.omeka.net/items/show/18.