Robert E. (Bob) Holliday, 92, of Confluence, "Pappy", went to rest in peace with the Lord, surrounded by his family, while in the loving care of the staff of The Patriot in Somerset. He was born February 13, 1924 in Addison Township, a son of Ed and Laura Mae (Snyder) Holliday. His parents and sisters, Bessie Marie Holliday, Ethel Maude Holliday, Alice Pearle Tressler and Marion Isabelle Cuppett preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 73 years, Pauline (Rodahaver); five children: Judith Bower and husband, James, Confluence, David Holliday, Berlin, Shari Yediny and husband, John, Somerset, Michael Holliday, Salix and Thomas Holliday and Jill McNul, Confluence; five grandchildren, James Bower II, Mark Bower, Ronna Holliday Freeman, Zebulon Holliday and Christa Curtis; 13 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Bob was a farmer, truck driver and laborer. He worked as a produce manager for Acme Markets in Confluence and Bee Gee Markets in Somerset. He was a real estate salesman for Somerset County Real Estate for 20 years. He graduated from Confluence High School and served in the US Army during World War II. He was a member of the United Methodist Church in Confluence and Harnedsville. He belonged to the United Food and Commercial Workers Union and Ursina American Legion Post 946. He was a former member of the Turkeyfoot Valley School Board and was a cook and worker for the Methodist Men's Easter breakfast for many years. After retirement, he never missed a chance to attend the sporting events of the Turkeyfoot Rams and he enjoyed sharing the history of the Turkeyfoot area. He made many friends, never met a stranger and loved to sing in praise of his God. At Bob's request there will be no viewing or visitation. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. The family wishes to thank the staff at The Patriot for the loving care they gave to Bob and suggests memorial contributions to the Harnedsville United Methodist Church, c/o Janice Miller, 1830 Listonburg Rd., Confluence, PA 15424.