Vaugn D. Bauder, 86, of Salisbury Township, formerly of Coopersburg, died June 16, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. She was the wife of the late James F. Bauder, whom she met while working at the Coca-Cola Company. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Emmett J.B. and Edna V. (Hein) Diehl.

She was a member of the former Lutheran Congregation of Chestnut Hill Church, Coopersburg.

Throughout her career, she worked in various clerical and sales positions including Solmar Surgical Supply and Solerno Fundraising.

In her earlier years, she was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star.

Mostly, she will be remembered for enjoying crossword puzzles, the Phillies and her many cats.

She is survived by a son, Thomas A. and his wife, Sherry, of Bethlehem; daughter, Jamie, wife of the late Doug Stoudt, of Allentown; sister, Margaret Pearson, of Coopersburg; grandchildren, Jason (Tori), Christina, Carli (Jonathan), Melissa (Chase), Benjamin; seven great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brother, Joel; sisters, Euna Peters, Eva Martin, Margery Tanaka Weaver and Alma Toth.

Arrangements were made by Trexler Funeral Home, 1625 W. Highland St., Allentown.

Memorials can be made to an animal charity of one’s choice.