Jerry Baer Obituary
75, of New Kensington, died Monday January 26, 2026 in his home. He was born in New Kensington on May 1, 1950 to the late Carl E. and Elizabeth Wojtyn Baer and was a life long resident of New Kensington.
Mr. Baer graduated from Allegheny Technical Institute in 1970 and worked as an audio repair technician until retiring in 2015. He enjoyed golfing, collecting Lionel Trains, attending Lionel Train shows and going to the Rivers Casino. He especially enjoyed decorating his house for Christmas, inside and out. He is survived by his sister Sandra G. Renaldi of New Kensington and nephew Eric Renaldi.
Private arrangements and burial in Saxonburg Memorial Cemetery by THE RUSIEWICZ FAMILY OF FUNERAL DIRECTORS, ARNOLD & LOWER BURRELL. www.RusiewiczFH.com In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations made in his name to Animal Protectors of Allegheny Valley, 730 Church St., New Kensington, PA 15068.
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