“Grandma” of Grandpa’s Cheesebarn dies two days after husband
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Just two days after the passing of “Grandpa” Paul Baum, of Grandpa’s Cheesebarn fame, his wife “Grandma” Vera Baum passed away.
Grandpa’s Cheesebarn, which serves as a popular roadside stop for travelers between between Columbus and Cleveland, announced the passing of Vera Baum in a statement posted to its Facebook page over the weekend.
“While we are saddened & this special couple will be missed beyond belief, the Lord has a greater purpose & has called them Home for Christmas. Together they left behind a legacy of love, family, & business,” the statement reads.
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Paul and Vera Baum celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversary on Dec. 4.
Grandpa’s Cheese Barn, which is located at 668n US-250 in Ashland, Ohio, was opened in 1978 by Richard & Ronda Poorbaugh. Vera Baum was the mother of Ronda.
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