Marciann Helen (Vabrinskas) Minarick

Marciann H. Minarick, age 80, of Port Carbon, PA passed away Thursday, September 28th, 2023 at The Gardens at York Terrace in Pottsville.

Born in Pottsville, PA on August 18, 1943, she was the daughter of the late William and Helen (Shaudis) Vabrinskas.

Marciann was a graduate of Nativity B.V.M. High School, Class of 1962 and she was a member of St. Clare of Assisi Roman Catholic Church in St. Clair.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years Andrew S. Minarick in 2006, a daughter Marcy Rich in 2018, brothers: Vincent, Richard, and Gerald Vabrinskas, and nieces and nephews. 

Marciann is survived by daughter Annette Buggy; two grandsons: Tristin Buggy and Spencer Flamm; and two granddaughters: Sydney Buggy and Jessica Flamm.  

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Clare of Assisi Roman Catholic Church in St. Clair at 11AM on Saturday, October 14th, with Msgr William Glosser officiating.

Interment will be held private at the St. Stephen Cemetery in Port Carbon.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Hillside SPCA P.O. Box 233 Pottsville, PA 17901

The Robert A Evans Jr Funeral Home in Port Carbon in in charge of arrangements. www.robertaevasnjrfh.com