Joan Rae Bahr (nee Nieman), beloved wife of the late Gustave Karl Bahr PhD. "Gus". Devoted mother of Karen (Robert) Keiser and Stephanie (Kevin) Surgeon. Loving grandmother of Lucas and Jakob Surgeon. Dear sister-in-law of Dorothy (Steve) Slenn and the late Fred Bahr. Passed away peacefully at home on January 24, 2023 at the age of 89. Residence Anderson Township. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. John Fisher Church, 3227 Church Street, Newtown, Ohio on Monday January 30, 2023 at 10 AM. Friends may visit at the church from 9 AM to 10 AM. Memorials may be given to Hospice of Cincinnati, 4310 Cooper Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45242 or St. Vincent Mission, P.O. Box 232, David, Kentucky 41616.