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Peter Miernicki Obituary
Born in Frackville, Oct. 5, 1955, he was a son of the late Andrew and Cecelia Miernicki.
He worked as a production supervisor for Exxon and Tredegar in Minersville, and also owned and operated Miernicki Tax Center in Frackville.
Peter loved fishing and enjoyed caring for his beagles; he also enjoyed driving and going on road trips. He was a great cook, but above all else, Peter was hands-down the world's biggest Philadelphia Phillies fan.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Bob, Larry and Joe, and two sisters, Andrea and Theresa.
Surviving are his wife, Helen McGinley Miernicki; two sons, Douglas Miernicki, Kulpmont, and Peter Miernicki Jr., Philadelphia; a sister, Dorothy Gressa; three grandchildren, Eric, Ethan and Evan; nieces and nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Joseph the Worker Parish, St. Ann's Church, 49 N. Line St., Frackville, PA 17931, officiated by Father Brian Miller. Interment will follow services in All Saints Cemetery, Elysburg. A visitation for family and friends will be held from 9 to 10 a.m. Monday at the church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Peter's memory to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Oravitz Home for Funerals Inc. have been entrusted with the arrangements.
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Memories and Condolences
for Peter Miernicki
Matt Motsko
August 26, 2018
Helen:
So sorry to hear of your husbands passing. My family is praying for you and your family.
August 21, 2018
Sorry to hear the passing of Pete. My condolences to you Helen and your family.
Geri and Rich Knorr
August 19, 2018
Words, can't say enough, for what Pete meant to our family! My grandson, loved Pete with all his heart and soul! I grew up with Peter, and I will never forget him! May God bless and keep all of you in the palm of his hands!
Joe Brennan
August 18, 2018
Helen and Family;
So sorry to hear of Pete's passing. He was a good man. May God bless you and your family in this time of grief and may Pete rest in peace.
Kathlyn Domitrovich
August 18, 2018
Dear Helen, Doug and Pete, we are so sorry to hear of Pete's passing. My Our Lord and Saviour welcome him into heaven. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.
Michael Smarkanic
August 18, 2018
Helen, I am so sorry for your loss. I hope you and the boys can fine some peace. I was a poor friend, but if I can do anything for you or the boys please call.
August 17, 2018
Helen, We are very sorry to hear of Pete's passing. May God Bless you and your family. Boxter & Mervine Families
Albert and Karen Salada
August 17, 2018
Helen and Family,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Wishing you and your family strength, comfort and peace. With deep sympathy and prayers.
Donna and Len Shuder
August 17, 2018
So sorry for your loss Helen, Pete, will be watching you from above.
Andrea n Mark Frantz
August 17, 2018
Sending bunches of Luv n Prayers...
Leonard Cooper
August 17, 2018
Sorry to hear about Pete. He was my friend when we were kids growing up in Frackville.
Barbara Wysincavage
August 16, 2018
Helen and family,. My deepest condolences. May Pete RIP! Thoughts and prayers
August 16, 2018
I am very sorry to hear about Peter's passing. Bill and Frances Jones
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