John F. Bayer, Jr. 63 of Gettysburg, PA passed away on Wednesday, September 09, 2020 at The Gettysburg Hospital. Born November 19, 1956 in Gettysburg, he was the son of the late John F. Bayer and Ruth Forsythe Stitley. John was predeceased by his wife, Beverly D. (DeHaas) Bayer, who died October 28, 2019. He was employed by the former Inland Container Plant in Biglerville, PA for a number of years. John enjoyed fishing with his late brother Fred. Survivors include his three children, Britney N. Bayer, Andrew J. Bayer and Allison K. Glass all of Gettysburg, two grandchildren, Harlee and Jax and his six siblings, Wanda Bankert of Hanover, PA, Robert “Reds” Forsythe of Colorado, Roxey Andrews, Cathy Hill, Diane Beasley and Daniel “Dean” Kump all of Gettysburg. He was predeceased by his brother, Fred Bayer and sister, Ann Stoner. Following cremation, the family will have a celebration of life at a later date. Online tributes and condolences can be made at monahanfuneralhome.com.