Warren R. Baisch, 95, of De Soto died July 12, 2024, at Country Meadows in Park Hills. Mr. Baisch and his wife, Mary, owned and operated Baisch Nursing Home until their retirement. He served in the U.S. Army and was a member of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in De Soto. Born Aug. 3, 1928, in De Soto, he was the son of the late Rudolph and Alice (Ledinger) Baisch.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years: Mary K. Baisch.
He is survived by five children: Dianne (Dave) Gibson of Osage Beach, Katherine (Coleman) Berry of De Soto, Bruce (Carol) Baisch of De Soto, Bart Baisch of De Soto and Blaine Baisch of De Soto; six grandchildren: Jacob (Rachel) Baisch, Stephanie (Dave) La Torre, Dylan (Briann) Gibson, Alex Gibson, Sydney Berry and Coleman Berry; seven great-grandchildren: Maris Baisch, Ruby June Baisch, Tristan Gibson, Lucy Gibson, Clara Jo Baisch, Kennedy Baisch and Noah Miller; a nephew: Gary Haverstick; and many other family members and friends.
He also was preceded in death by four sisters: Virginia Haverstick, Betty Heffron, June Robison and Dotty Hagelman; and two brothers: Carl Baisch and Melvin Baisch.
Visitation is scheduled from 2-6 p.m. Sunday, July 14, at Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home, 220 N. Main, in De Soto. A funeral Mass is scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday, July 15, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, 504 S. Third St., in De Soto, officiated by Alexander Anderson. Entombment will take place in Calvary Cemetery Mausoleum in De Soto. Memorials may be made to St. Rose of Lima Church or Adopt-An-Angel, both hold the same address, or to Families of Calvary Cemetery, P.O. Box 222, De Soto, 63020. Arrangements are under the direction of Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home.