Peter Walter Konopka, 61, of Plowville, passed away August 30, 2017. He was married to Elizabeth (Pierie) Konopka for over 29 years with whom they had 3 children, Anastasia, Maxine and Seth (predeceased). Pete was born in Englewood, NJ to parents Genevieve (Gasiorowski) & Walter Konopka. He is survived by siblings John and Dorothy.
Peter enlisted in the Navy as a submariner and traveled the world. Later he received a B.S. from Fairleigh Dickinson University and went to work as an Executive Housekeeper in New York Hotels where he met his wife.
After relocating to Pennsylvania, Pete was the owner/operator of Konopka's Cleaning for 25 years. Pete loved Disney and Cape May and took many trips with his family there. He loved the sea where he will be laid to rest.
A funeral service will be held at Robeson Lutheran Church, 3520 Plow Road Mohnton, Pa 19540, Saturday September 2, 2017 at 11:30am. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Camphill Special School, 1784 Fairview Rd., Glenmoore, PA 19343 or camphillspecialschool.org in memory of Peter and in honor of his daughter Maxine who attends the school. Online condolences may be made to www.beanfuneralhomes.com.
Burial
Graveside Service
3520 Plow Road
Mohnton, PA 19540
Saturday, September 2, 2017
11:30 AM