Marvin Louis Mearnic, 90 years old, of Indiana, Pa passed away October 29, 2026 after a long battle with cancer. He was born December 8, 1935 in Nanty Glo, Pa and was the son of the late Joseph and Emma (Snedden) Mearnic
He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Patricia (Beltz) Mearnic and sister-in-law, Karen Beltz Koches, brother-in-law, David Koches and brother-in-law, Jim Meagher.
Marv is the last surviving member of his family.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Mildred Sekerak and Delores Chapman and his brother, Thomas Mearnic.
He was also aurvived by numerous loving nieces, nephews and Godsons.
Marv was a former member of Saints Timothy and Mark Roman Catholic Church in Twin Rocks, Pa. He us currently a member of St. Bernard of Clairvaux Roman Catholic Church in Indiana, PA
Marv had a long and successful career in the construction field. He was grateful for his Brother-in-Law, Ernie Sekerak for teaching him his skills.
Marv taught the masonry trade at a trade school In Pittsburgh where he was also the athletic director and basketball, baseball and football coach. He was also an umpire and referee for high school games.
Marv taught the brick and block laying trade at Penns Manor High School.
Marv retired from Marion Center Supply after working as a field representative for 27 years.
Marv was a member of the Little Bear Hunting Club in Wellsboro, Pa, Elks Lodge #931, Twin County Snowmobile Club, and the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftsmen.
Marv was as avid Pittsburgh Panthers Fan and a member of the Panthers Club and had season football tickets for many years.
Family and friends will be received from 3pm to 7pm on Monday at the Bowser Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. in Homer City, PA.
A Blessing Service will be held Tuesday at 12:45 pm at the funeral home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 1:30pm on Tuesday St. Thomas Moore Roman Catholic Church in Indiana, Pa with Fr. Richard Owens O.F.M. Cap, celebrant and Father Wesley Mash.
The family would like to thank Concordia Hospice Care and Dr. Klein for their compassionate care. They would also like to thank their family and friends for their love and support.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Bernard of Clairvaux Roman Catholic Church, 200 Clairvaux Drive, Indiana, Pa
Please visit Bowserfh.com to sign the online guestbook.
