James P. Pnacek

James P. Pnacek, Sr., age 74 of Midland, passed away on Thursday September 27, 2018 at the Toni & Trish House in Auburn. The son of the late Roman and Josephine (Mestansik) Pnacek was born in Midland on February 17, 1944 where he was raised and educated. Jim served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He had been employed as a carpenter with the Carpenters Union Local 706 until retiring in 2000 after 33 years of service. Jim enjoyed hunting, fishing, going camping, bowling, watching the Tigers, doing carpentry work, going to the casino and on cruises, of which he was a member of the Diamond Club with Carnival Cruises. In his earlier years, Jim enjoyed playing Fast pitch Softball and farming.

Surviving is his wife of 51 years the former Dora J. Keidel of whom he married on June 10, 1967 in Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church; sons, James (Sylvia) Pnacek, Jr, of Mason, Michigan, Dean Pnacek of Midland; grandchildren, Colton Pnacek, Jacob Clark, Savannah Clark; siblings, Helen Fitak, Andrew Pnacek, Irene Stec, Genevieve (Robert) Wishowski, Dan (Clarice) Pnacek, Mary Netterfield; many nieces and nephews and his little pumpkin Candy. In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by siblings, Sue Beck, Steve Pnacek, Emil Pnacek, Leo Pnacek, and Rose Fitak.

The Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Monday October 1, 2018 from St. Brigid of Kildare Catholic Church with Fr. Andy Booms officiating. The Rite of Committal will follow at New Calvary Cemetery with Military Honors being provided by the United States Army and the Midland Area Veterans. Family will receive friends at the Wilson MILLER Funeral Home on Sunday from 4 till 8:00 p.m. and on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. A Christian Vigil service will take place on Sunday at 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, Memorials may be offered to the Toni & Trish House or the Midland County Humane Society. Personal messages of condolence maybe offered to the family at www.wilson-miller.com Visitation Wilson MILLER Funeral Home

Sunday, September 30, 2018
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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4210 N. Saginaw Rd
Midland, Michigan 48640
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Sunday, September 30, 2018
7:00 PM
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4210 N. Saginaw Rd
Midland, Michigan 48640
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Monday, October 01, 2018
11:00 AM
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207 Ashman St
Midland, Michigan 48640
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