Peter John Markovich, Sr

Peter Markovich Sr ~ "Gone Fishing"

Peter was a lifetime resident of Gig Harbor born on August 9, 1939 and passed away on September 18, 2015. He was a fisherman in Alaska and Captain of the "St Peter". Peter was a member of the Slovonian American Benevolent Society, Gig Harbor Eagles and Gig Harbor Fisherman's Civic Club. He was a member of St Nicholas Catholic Church.

Family members include wife of 54 years, Tonia; daughter Jill (Jeffery) Newcomer; 2 Grandchildren; 3 Great Grandchildren. Peter was preceded in death by son Peter J III, brother Nicholas Markovich and sister Frances Peterson.

A Funeral Mass will be held at St Nicholas Catholic Church on Friday, September 25th at 11:00am. Interment at Haven of Rest. Remembrances may be made to Franciscan Hospice House. Please sign his guest book leaving or light a candle in Peter's memory at www.havenrest.com.

Franciscan Hospice House and Palliative Care2901 Bridgeport Way W, Mailstop 62-02, University Place WA 98466Tel: 1-253-534-7000Web: https://chif.catholichealth.net/frf/donate