Baum, Doris M. (nee: Bennett) of Maryland Heights, MO, died on Wednesday, February 3, 2016, at the age of 79. Beloved wife of Vincent O. Baum, Sr.; cherished daughter of the late Lillian Rinnert and the late Virgil and Ruth Bennett, Sr.; devoted mother of Linda M. Schomber, Brian N. (Terri) Baum, and Vincent O. (Winnie) Baum, Jr.; loving grandmother of Chrystal Schomber, Charles (Christie) Schomber, Emily Baum, Courtney Baum, Morgan Baum, and Emma Baum; dear sister of Jim Bennett, Bobby Bennett, and John (Margie) Bennett; treasured sister-in-law of Allena Bennett. Doris was preceded in death by her baby, Gale Marie Baum and brothers, Curtis (Jane) Bennett and Virgil Bennett, Jr.
Doris enjoyed cooking, dancing, singing, and doing crossword puzzles. She also enjoyed time spent at her lake house. Her greatest joy was being with her family. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project.
Service on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at 12:00 pm will be held at Woodcrest Primitive Baptist Church, 406 S. Henry Clay Blvd, Ashland, MO 65010.