Thursday, March 3, 2011 2:11 pm

Matthias Jay Bauman, 17 and resident of Auburntown, died Monday, February 28, 2011 at his home. He was born January 2, 1994 in Monroe, Wisconsin. He was preceded in death by his father, John Wayne Bauman and grandparents, Elden and Bernice Bauman.

Survivors include his mother, Kathryn Bauman of Auburntown; brothers and sisters, Benjamin Bauman of Madison, Wisconsin; David Bauman and Charity Bauman, both of Cross Plains, Wisconsin; Kendra Bauman of Lascassas; Krytle Bauman of Verona, Wisconsin; Kyle  Bauman of Auburntown; Bryan Bauman of Watertown and Hannah Bauman of Nashville; nieces and nephews, Riley and Griffin Bauman, John Smith and Gianna Bauman; grandparents, Donald and Pat Kleven of Columbusi, Wisconsin; uncles and aunts, Donald and Deb Kleven of Stoughton, Wisconsin; Daniel and Tina Kleven of Marshall, Wisconsin; Dale and Becky Kleven of Oshkosh, Wisconsin; Allen and Vivian Bauman of Mineral Point, Wisconsin; Robert and Cindy Bauman of Appleton, Wisconsin.

A private service will be held at the family farm at a later date. Hunter Funeral Home of Watertown was in charge of arrangements.