Ernest M.Bauer;Perryopolis R.D.1;died Sunday;June 28;1987;at 1:40 a.m. in his home. He was 75. Mr.Bauer was born on Sept.3;1911;a son of the late Robert and Margaret Morgan Bauer. He was a member of F&AM Lodge 643 of Belle Vernon;McKean Commandry of Monongahela;Uniontown Lodge of Perfection;Monessen Royal Arch Chapter No.29 and the Syria Temple of Pittsburgh. A resident of Franklin Twp. (Spillway Lake) since 1980;he had retired in 1973 from the Monessen Southwestern Railroad of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.;where he worked as train master. In addition to his parents;Mr.Bauer was preceded in death by a daughter;Grace;a brother;William;and a grandson;Roderick Holiday;1986. Mr.Bauer is survived by his wife;Evelyn Biagini Bauer;a a son;Thomas A.Bauer of Lorain;Ohio;a daughter;Mrs.James (Janice) Holiday of Monessen;a brother;Robert Bauer of Dawson;three sisters;Doris Frost of Belle Vernon;Margaret McCoy of Louisville;Ky.;and Betty Husband of Dawson;three grandchildren;Suzette Sanchez of Lawton;Okla.;Ensign Erin Holiday of U.S.Navy;Guam; and Kelly Bauer of Lorain;Ohio;and one great-grandson;Farrell Holiday DiBart. Friends will be received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon;on Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev.J.Howard Smith;pastor of Cochran Memorial Methodist Church;Dawson;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Enlieu of flowers;the family requests donations be made to the Roderick Holiday Memorial Scholarship Fund through the funeral home. Masonic services for Belle Vernon Lodge 643 will be held Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Shelby D.Ferguson is the funeral director in charge of the arrangements.

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