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Vincent E. Baker Sr., 87, Flinton, passed away unexpectedly on Monday at his residence. He was born in Pittsburgh, son of the late Vincent A. and Julia (Crockhill) Baker.
On June 20, 1964, he married Flora Antrilli in McKeesport.
Vincent was a U.S. Army veteran and retired as a utility serviceman from Equitable Gas Co. after 30 years of service.
He was a member of St. Basil the Great Catholic Church in Coalport, Coalport VFW and Patton Sportsmen's Club. Vincent enjoyed hunting, fishing and cabinet making.
He is survived by his wife, Flora; sons: Vincent (Patricia) Baker Jr. in Georgia, David (Ida) Baker of Eighty-Four and Jonathan (Jennifer) Baker of Strongsville, Ohio; a sister, Sabina Marini of Pittsburgh; grandchildren: Angelica, Marian, Regina, Vincent III, Julia Nathan, Caleb, Noah, Brittany, Cory and Katrina; and four great-grandchildren: Marlowe, Connor, Emilia and Lucia.
Vincent was preceded in death by his brother, Richard.
There will be no public visitation. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026, at St. Basil the Great Catholic Church, 183 Locust St., Coalport, with Father Cory Pius, celebrant.
Committal and military honors will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026, at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, 1158 Morgan Road, Bridgeville.
Arrangements are by Stevens Funeral Home Inc., Patton.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are requested to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Condolences can be made at www.stevensfamilyfuneralhomes.com or on our Stevens Family Funeral Homes Facebook page.