Mary Frances Bauer, 86, of Medford, Oregon, passed away January 10, 2015 at her home with her family by her side. Mary was born January 24, 1928 in Elm Store, Arkansas, to William and Lydia (Brewer) Chester. Mary was a devout Christian woman who was very devoted to her family. She enjoyed cooking and baking. Mary is survived by her loving husband George, her daughters Pamela Sherfey, of Central Point, OR., Carolyn Dick, of Cambridge, UK., 3 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Leonard Chester of Fayetteville, AR.,sister, Lois Imholtz, of Placerville, CA., brother, Russell Chester of Myrtle, MO., sister Maxine Brotherton of Citrus Heights, CA., brother, Robert Chester of Fort Smith AR., brother Leo Chester of Fresno, CA., and a grandson Jason Sherfey of San Jose, CA.