James M. Baker

James “Jimmy” Baker, of Penn Hills, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 18th, 2026. 

He cherished his lifelong friendships in Penn Hills and his crew at Republic and US Airways, who became a second family to him. 

He was preceded in death by his mother, Frances Baker. He is survived by his sister, Patti, and her husband, Bill Puskar; his niece and nephew, Kelly and Michael Schricker; and his sister, Debbie, and her husband, Dennis Ziegler. 

Jim will be remembered for his infectious laugh and for his "funny because it's true" sense of humor. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who knew him. 

Family and friends received Saturday 10 AM until Noon. A Funeral Service will be held at the funeral home at 12 Noon.

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