Michael Bauman II, age 39, of Cassville, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at his home in Cassville. Michael, son of Michael and Samantha (Hamett) Bauman was born on November 27, 1984, in Sacramento, California.

Michael loved to play soccer in his school years, in his later years he loved floating with his family and fishing. He is remembered for his smile that would light up the room. He is also remembered for teaching basketball skills to his young cousins.

Michael was a force of nature. He had the biggest smile that could instantly make everyone around him feel at ease. He loved his children more than anything. He had the most contagious laugh that will always be remembered. He was instantly loved by everyone that met him, and there's so many people that will miss him. I promise to make sure all your babies know how much you loved them. We will never let them forget you.

Survivors include his wife, Shayna Bauman; three sons, Michael Shawn Bauman III, Luke Edward Bauman and Camdenn Michael Murrell; four daughters, Leila Elizabeth Chavez, Kayana Grace Bauman, Isabella Jean Bauman, and Makenzie Elaine Thompson; his parents, Michael and Samantha Bauman of Cassville, Missouri; two sisters, Felicia Bauman of Stockton, California, Jessica Schleeter of Rio Linda, California; and several nieces and nephews.

Arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri.