John F. Bauer III, of New Kensington, formerly of Dorseyville, Indiana Township, passed away at his residence, Wednesday, April 1, 2020. John, the son of the late John F. and Dorothy (Preston) Bauer Jr., was born in Pittsburgh, August 15, 1941. John retired from Equitable Gas Company of Pennsylvania and Thermo Twin Windows, Oakmont. He was a Army veteran serving during peacetime. John enjoyed NASCAR racing and gardening. He belonged to the VFW, Lower Burrell, Outdoor Life Lodge, Fawn Township, and the Eagle in Verona and Tarentum. John is survived by his beloved wife of 56 years, Marvel (Ramsey) Bauer; son, John F. (Bonnie) Bauer IV, of New Kensington; grandson, Tyler J. (Lauren) Bauer of Greensburg; great grandson, Mark J. Andriscin and expected great grandson; sister, Eileen (Howard) Birkner-Adams; nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents and grandson, Mark Andriscin Jr. Funeral services were held privately at Adam Siemianowski Funeral Home, 179 Starr Road, Russellton, West Deer Township. John was laid to rest at Lakewood Memorial Gardens, Indiana Township.