Edward T. Baumann

Edward Thomas Baumann, age 59, died Saturday December15, 2007 in Gulfport. Mr. Baumann was a native of Rock Island, IL and was a longtime resident of Gulfport. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and worked as a crane operator in the oil industry. Mr. Baumann was a member of Faith Baptist Church where he served as church treasurer and as head usher. He was a loving father, grandfather and friend. Mr. Baumann is survived by two daughters, Mickey Carr and her husband Rev. Dan Carr of Gulfport, and Tiffany Edens of Moline, IL, one son, Eddie Baumann of Illinois, 14 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. A visitation for Mr. Baumann will be held Monday December 16, 2007 at Faith Baptist Church, 8467 Canal Rd., Gulfport, MS 39507 from 6:00p.m. until 9:00p.m. The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Faith Baptist Church. Interment will be at Biloxi National Cemetery with military honors. Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport is in charge of arrangements. View and sign register book at bradfordokeefe.com