Edward Roy Bauer Jr.
Edward Roy “Ed” Bauer Jr., 90, of Prince Frederick, Md., formerly of Carmichaels, died Wednesday April, 4, 2018, in The Charlotte Hall Veterans Home, Charlotte Hall, Md.
He was born November 15, 1927, in Fayette County, a son of the late Edward Roy and Lida Finch Bauer Sr.
Ed was a graduate of Jefferson High School, and served with the U.S. Air Force from 1946 to 1948, serving in World War II, and in the U.S. Army from 1950 to 1951, serving in the Korean Conflict.
Mr. Bauer was retired from Brockway Glass Co., where he worked as superintendent for many years.
Ed was married to the late Rosamond “Corky” Horn Bauer, who died March 7, 2010.
He was a member of Zollarsville Methodist Church and Marianna American Legion Post 744 for many years. Ed enjoyed watching the Pittsburgh Steelers and participating on his dart ball team. He liked to play scratch off and pull tab lottery tickets.
Ed is survived by a son, Michael Edward Bauer of Livermore, Calif.; two daughters, Rebecca Suzanne Shipp of Prince Frederick, Md., and Phyllis Ann Woods of Nemacolin; grandchildren Jennifer Shipp, Katie Davis, Michael Bauer, Brandon Shipp, Heather Helmbright, Leigha Helmbright and Alivia Woods; and two great-grandchildren.
Deceased, in addition to his parents and wife, are two sisters, Delilah Walton and Amy Floreine Jones, and two granddaughters, Bethany Anne Pelton and Sarah Elizabeth Bauer.
Family and friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday in Nichol Funeral Home, 1728 Main Street, Marianna, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday April 14, with Pastor Edward Woods officiating. Interment will follow in Horn Cemetery, Marianna. Military rites will be accorded by Marianna American Legion Post 744.
A guest book may be signed at www.nicholfuneralhome.com.