Clifford Steer;74;of 540 Graham St.;Belle Vernon;died Thursday;Nov.5;1987;at 8 a.m.at his home. Mr.Steer was born March 9;1913;in Washington Township;a son of the late William H.and Angelina Straffard Steer. A lifelong resident of the Belle Vernon and Monessen areas;he was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Belle Vernon. Mr.Steer retired in 1976 from the Allenport Plant of the Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife;Vera;who died March 1;1971;a sister;Hester Sowden;and by three brothers;Thomas;Harry and William Steer. Survivors inlcude his wife;Elmira Luce Steer;three sons;Clifford (Corky) Steer of San Jose;Calif.;Norman Luce of West Chester;Ohio;and Barry Luce of Lake Mills;Wis.;two daughters;Mrs.Alex (Novella Poochie ) Crank of San Antonio;Texas;and Mrs.Louis (Bonnie) Hegedus of Chambersburg;a sister;Margaret Harris of McKees Rocks;14 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Friends will be received Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where services will be held Saturday;Nov.7;at 1 p.m.with the Rev.Dr.Thomas St.Clair;pastor of the First United Methodist Church of Belle Vernon;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.