Adam Bausch of Wauwatosa WI passed away March 17 2018 at home. His dedication wit humor and generosity will be missed by family and friends. He was born in Chicago IL November 13 1925 to Martin and Theresa Bausch. 1 of 10 children he was preceded by Theresa Kathryn Anna Mary Elizabeth Eva Martin Doris and Barbara. He married his Lakeview HS sweetheart Cheryl Bartholomew in 1944. He was a devoted and self-sacrificing husband. He worked for International Harvester from 1940s-1980s having lived in Chicago IL Green Bay WI West Allis WI Livonia MI Naperville IL and Wauwatosa WI. He was the best father: protector provider and teacher of right and wrong. Children are Christine (Ron) Betz Michael Bausch Cindy (Michael) Crawford Kay (Bill) Malsch Laura Fox and Rebecca Riedel. He is survived by 18 grandkids Peter (Leslie) Betz and Jennifer (Jerry) Oak; Matt and Natalie Bausch; Chris (Paula) Crawford Rachael (Phil) DeCanio Sarah (Steve) Kowalczyk Jessy (Mike) Lettiere and Katie (Drew) McCoy; Jackie (Adam Beardsley) Malsch and Amy (Ryan) Mannes; Sean Kelly Keri and Ryan Fox; Christopher Daniel and Nicole Riedel. Also 12 great grandkids. Visitation April 21 9-11 AM with funeral mass at 11. Christ the King 2604 N Swan Blvd Wauwatosa WI.