Byron Edward Bauduin

Byron Edward Bauduin, 64, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at his home.

Service: Noon Tuesday at Biggers Funeral Chapel. Committal with military honors: 3 p.m. in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery.

Memorials: Memorial gifts may be made to Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of North Texas, 1200 Summit Ave., Suite 440, Fort Worth, Texas 76102, 817-288-2630; The Vietnam Veterans Foundation of Texas, 5930 E. Royal Lane #168, Dallas, Texas 75230, 214-351-1303; or a charity of choice.

Byron Edward Bauduin was born October 15, 1947, in Southview, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Wallace Edward Bauduin and Deloris June Dillie Bauduin Felger.

He served his country proudly in Vietnam and was honorably discharged. His death was a result of complications from a service-related illness.

Ed married Lori Anderson Simmons on October 2, 2009, in Fort Worth. He retired as regional manager from United Refrigeration, Inc. and took up the hobby of woodworking.

Ed was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Wallace Eugene Bauduin, Marvey LeRoy Bauduin and Leslie Delbert Bauduin.

He is survived by: His wife, Lori; sons, Byron E. Bauduin II and Logan Bauduin; daughters, Mary Bauduin and Brittany Bauduin; stepson, Ryan Simmons; brothers, Maynard Darwin Bauduin of Bristolville, Ohio, and Norman G. Bauduin of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and their families; and seven grandchildren.