Obituary of Peter H. Donchik

Peter H. Donchik, 89, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017. He was born in Hazelton, PA on November 6, 1927 to Bromslaus and Michalene Zdonczyk. Peter was a member of the Greater Palm Bay Senior Center since 1990, when he was the second Vice President. For many years he wore many “hats”, working hard to improve and make it a great place for seniors. He had a passion for feeding and helping people in need. He collected nonperishable food items that was distributed to the food pantries ran by Our Lady of Grace and St. Joseph Catholic Churches. As Co-Chairman of the outreach program, he worked diligently to achieve these goals. He was always ready to help where help was needed. Peter was loved by everyone. His love and strong faith in God and upbeat personality endeared him to everyone. He will be missed but will remain in our hearts forever. Peter is survived by his loving wife of 23 years Aurea (Kitty) Donchik, children Cookie Donchik, Peter J. Donchik, Mary Roddy, Neal Rothback and Geno Rothback; grandchildren Erin Rothback, Katy Donchik, Hannah Rothback, Lily Donchik, Bridget Donchik, Peter James Donchik, Andrew Hubbard and Derik Hubbard; great grandchildren Damian Hubbard and Delilah Hubbard and sister Helen Klesh. He is predeceased by his son Glen Rothback. Services by Ammen Family Crematin & Funeral Care, 950 Malabar Rd., SE, Palm Bay, FL, 321-724-2224. Please sign guestbook and share memories at www.afcfcare.com.