Joel T. Bauman, 36, of Eau Claire, passed away at home on June 1, 2006. Joel was born January 12, 1970, in Jacksonville, Florida, to Ronald and Betty (Johnson) Bauman. Joel graduated from Memorial High School in 1989 and was employed at TNT in Menomonie. He was also working on an online program through Westwood College, learning drawing for animation. He is survived by his daughter, Haley; father, Ronald, both of Eau Claire; his mother, Betty of Jacksonville, Florida; three brothers, Keith McCall of Happy Camp, California, Scott McCall of Naples, Florida, and Dean Bauman of Eau Claire; his sister, LeAnn Hub (Scott) of Eau Claire; as well as four nieces, Tasha Bauman, Zhennavie Bauman, Jordyn Bauman and Rhylee Hub; and one nephew, Reagan Hub. Joel will be greatly missed by family and his many friends.