In loving memory of

Paul "Pauly" Baures
October 1, 1955 - March 22, 2017

Paul "Pauly" Michael Baures, 61 of Buffalo City, Wis., died Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at his home. Pauly was born on October 1, 1955 in Arcadia, Wis. to Raymond and Belva (Wolfe) Baures. He lived in Fountain City most of his life, graduating from CFC is 1973, and then moved to Buffalo City. He worked as a milk hauler for over 40 years. Pauly loved hunting, fishing, and watching the dirt track races. He is survived by his children, Joshua (Michelle) Baures, Kipp (Ashli Przybylski) Baures, and Brittany (Kevin Slaby) Baures; grandchildren, Braydon, Jordyn, and Elena; girlfriend, Deb McDonough; mother, Belva; siblings, Diane (Tom) Lettner, John (Jani) Baures, Rick (Jeri) Baures, Susan (Bill) Dworschak, and Brenda (Arnie) Ginther; and his dog, Lucy. He is preceded in death by his father, Raymond. A Celebration of Pauly's life will be at 3 p.m., Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Hoff Celebration of Life Center, Goodview, led by Funeral Celebrant Jenny Hoff. Visitation will be from 1 p.m., until the time of the service. The Celebration of Pauly's life will continue after the service at The Cove in Buffalo City. Please share a memory and view Pauly's video tribute when it becomes available at www.hofffuneral.com. Hoff Celebration of Life Center, Goodview, is assisting the family.

Tributes

Gwen (Ebersold) Kortness wrote on Mar 27, 2017:

"Having only met Pauly a few times, he certainly left an impression on me. What a great man. My deepest sympathy to my sister Deb and Pauly's family. May god quickly take your pain and leave you all with sweet loving memories."

Patrick Scanlan wrote on Mar 26, 2017:

"Condolences to the Baures family."

Roxane Becker wrote on Mar 25, 2017:

"You are in our thought and prayers. Roxane & John Becker"

Susan Lettner wrote on Mar 24, 2017:

"My deepest sympathies for the family and friends of Paul."

Debbie Floerke wrote on Mar 24, 2017:

"So sorry to hear of Paul's passing. He was a great neighbor & friend. Sorry we can't make the services, our thoughts & prayers are with all of you. Our sympathy is with you, Josh & family, Kipp, Brittany & family. Steve & Debbie Floerke"

Debbie Drew wrote on Mar 24, 2017:

"Cousin Deb, sorry to hear about Paul. My thoughts and prayers are with you and his family during this time of loss. Remember Goodbyes are not forever, are not the end; It simply means I'll miss you until we meet again. May God Bless each of you. Debbie"

James wrote on Mar 24, 2017:

"Paul, you fought an awesome battle and if the playing field been level you most certainly would have won your battle hands down. Now you will fishing everyday on the Mighty Mississippi River fighting your favorite bluegills. I'm glad I knew you and I to like everyone else will meet up with you again when our time comes to pass and we will fish together. My condolences to the family and God Bless all of you."

Brenda Ginther wrote on Mar 24, 2017:

"To one of my brothers I loved so much and one of my best friends that we shared a lot of memories. I love you and will miss you forever."

Carrie Drazkowski wrote on Mar 24, 2017:

"Josh, Kipp, Brittany, and family....Thinking of all of you! Sorry for your loss, another one has left us way too soon. He was a great Dad to ya'll and family friend to all of us. He will be missed. David Drazkowski, Carrie & Becky"

LaVonne Cisewski-Mikrut wrote on Mar 24, 2017:

"Josh and Kipp Josh, Kipp and family.....Sorry for your loss. He was a great friend to my Bob. Now they can both hunt and fish and tell stories in Heaven. "

Margo,Dan, Nikki and Jesse wrote on Mar 24, 2017:

"To the entire Baures family! You have our deepest sympathy! He by far was the BEST FRIEND anyone could have asked for. His smile and his contagious laugh will be with us forever! Dan, Margo, Nikki and Jesse!"

Becky Helwig Holzer wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

"Very sorry for your loss Josh and Brittany! He was a great guy! Chuck has told me many fun stories of him and Paul on the milk route together. He will be missed by many. Godspeed Pauly! Becky, Joe, Isabella and Ethan Holzer"

Carol Grant wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

"Carol Grant- Class of 73 Classmate My deepest sympathy to all of Pauly's family. What a great guy he was, always sporting his smile and enjoying conversation. Cherish your great memories of him, he will for sure be watching over all of you. So sorry for your loss."

Tracie K. Herold wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

"Paulie was a great guy. One of the best milk haulers in the business. RIP Paulie!!! Prayers to his entire family, sorry for your loss."

Heidi Henkes wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

"What a shame and such a loss. Rest in peace Paulie. We will all miss you. May the family find comfort knowing he is watching over them. My deepest sympathy."

Warren & Debra Barth wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

"Our deepest condolences to your family! RIP. from Warren & Debbie Barth "

pfl wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

"My sincere condolences to the family on the loss of your loved one. True comfort comes by drawing close to God (Psalms 83:18) in prayers so He (God) can draw close to you in return. (James 4:8). "

Nichole (wicka) Abramczak wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

"I'm so sorry for your loss. Paulie was a wonderful man! He always had a smile on his face and treated me like his own! He was one special guy! Josh, kipp and Brittany, take comfort in knowing you have one heck of an angel watching over you now ?? ((hugs))"

Joseph Fernholz wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

"So sorry for your loss, will miss you cousin Paulie"

Wendy Schmitt wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

"Keeping you all close in our thoughts, prayers and hearts. XOXO Brian, Wendy and Carter Schmitt"

Dennis and Caire Waters wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

"To Paul's family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Paul always had a smile and a happy greeting when we saw him. He loved his family and sports. He was a fantastic basketball player. May he rest in peace. "

Joni hohensee burbach wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

"My thoughts and prayers are with all of you"