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By the People, for the People
Tecumseh Man Kevin Scott Baur Dies Suddenly at 51
Baur leaves behind wife, two children, and a legacy as a devoted family man and community member.
Mar. 10, 2026 at 8:41pm
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Kevin Scott Baur, a 51-year-old district sales manager for The Reyes Coca-Cola Company in New Hudson, Michigan, died suddenly on March 5, 2026 at Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital. Baur was a lifelong resident of Michigan, growing up in Grand Rapids and later settling in Tecumseh with his wife Jennifer and their two children. He was known as a devoted family man, avid gun collector, music lover, and Detroit Lions fan.
Why it matters
Baur's sudden passing at a relatively young age is a tragic loss for his family and the Tecumseh community. As an active member of the community and a loving father, his death leaves a void that will be felt by many. The story highlights the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing time with loved ones.
The details
Baur was born in Petoskey, Michigan in 1974 and grew up in Grand Rapids, graduating from East Kentwood High School in 1993. He went on to earn a bachelor's degree in business administration from Eastern Michigan University. For the past 12 years, he had worked as a district sales manager for The Reyes Coca-Cola Company in New Hudson. Baur met his wife Jennifer in Grand Rapids while she was attending college, and they married in 2004, settling in Tecumseh where they raised their two children, Aubrey and Brayden. Baur was an avid gun collector and enjoyed shooting at local ranges, as well as listening to music and reading Stephen King novels. He was a devoted father who never missed his children's activities and events.
- Kevin Scott Baur died suddenly on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
- Baur was born on December 10, 1974 in Petoskey, Michigan.
- Baur and his wife Jennifer married on December 4, 2004 in Tecumseh.
The players
Kevin Scott Baur
A 51-year-old district sales manager for The Reyes Coca-Cola Company in New Hudson, Michigan who died suddenly on March 5, 2026.
Jennifer Lee Smith
Baur's wife, who he met while she was attending college in Grand Rapids. They married in 2004 and raised two children together in Tecumseh.
Aubrey and Brayden Baur
Baur's two children who he was deeply devoted to, never missing their activities and events.
The Reyes Coca-Cola Company
The company where Baur worked as a district sales manager for the past 12 years.
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
The church in Tecumseh where Baur and his family were members.
What’s next
The family will receive friends for visitation at the Marry Funeral Home in Tecumseh on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, from 3-7 p.m. An additional hour of visitation will be held at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Tecumseh on Wednesday morning, from 10:00 a.m. until a funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m.
The takeaway
Baur's sudden passing at a young age is a tragic loss for his family and community. As a devoted husband, father, and active member of Tecumseh, his legacy will live on through his loved ones and the indelible mark he left on those around him.
