Victor L. Baer, age 70, of Schnecksville PA, died Wednesday, October 8, 2003 in his home. He was the Husband of Gloria A. (Dorshimer) Baer. The couple celebrated their 47th Wedding Anniversary last November.

Born in Egypt PA, he was the son of the late Joseph E. Sr. and Stella E. (Wotring) Baer. He was an Expeditor in the Purchasing Department of the former A.T.&T. and the former Western Electric of Allentown PA for 37 years, retiring in 1986. He was a Member of Union United Church of Christ, Neffs PA where he formerly served on the Consistory. He was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corp, having served during the Korean War and was a United States Marine Corp Reservist for a total of 22 years of service.

He was current Steward and Life Member of the Copeechan Fish and Game Club, Schnecksville PA since 1975. He was also a Life Member of the Vernon G. Kern V.F.W. Post # 8344, Schnecksville PA; Member of the Marine Corp. League; and Member of the National Rifle Association (NRA).

He is survived by his Wife; Daughters, Vicki S. Sorg of Slatington PA, Candice A. Chorney of Schnecksville PA and Nancy L. Minnich of Neffs PA; Sons, Michael V. Baer of Wescosville PA and Stephen M. Baer of New Tripoli PA; Sister, Florence M. Guth of Coplay PA; Brothers, Paul V. Baer of Allentown PA and Joseph E. Baer, Jr. of Allentown PA; and 9 Grandchildren. He is predeceased in death by his Granddaughter, 1997.

A Memorial Service will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 13, 2003 in the Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc., 4906 Route 309, Schnecksville PA. Family and Friends may Call 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Monday in the Funeral Home. The Reverend Thomas N. Thomas and The Reverend Kris P. Snyder-Samuelson officiating. Interment in Union Church Cemetery, Neffs PA.

In Lieu of Flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made to the Union U.C.C. Memorial Fund c/o the Funeral Home, PO Box 196, Schnecksville PA 18078-0196.