Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Miksits, John Peter March 11, 2005
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The Bakersfield Californian 
John Peter Miksits
August 26, 1928 - March 11, 2005

A Memorial Mass will be held for John Peter Miksits at 10 a.m. on Tuesday 
morning, March 15, 2005, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Father 
Craig Harrison will officiate. 

John was born on August 26, 1928 in Northampton, Pennsylvania, and he passed 
away on Friday, March 11, 2005, in Bakersfield, California, with his family by 
his side.

John is preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Gisela Miksits; son, John 
Francis Miksits; brothers, Alfred Miksits and Andrew Wallusch. He is survived 
by his wife, Ethel Miksits; son, Siegfried Miksits; daughters, Helen Miksits-
Chisholm, Ann Vierra, and Leslie Miksits; daughter-in-law, Doreen Young-
Miksits; brother, Frank Miksits; sisters, Stella Eberhardt and Helen T. 
Miksits; seven grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. 

John attended St. Peters Parochial School in Coplay, PA. He graduated from 
Allentown Central Catholic High School in Allentown, PA, and from the 
University of California, Berkeley. He served our country in the United States 
Army as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division. John was self-employed in 
the insurance business for over 50 years. He was a member of the Kern County 
Life Underwriters, the Navy League, Stockdale Country Club, and the Godfathers 
Coffee Club. He was loved by all who knew him and he will be deeply missed. In 
Lieu of Flowers, Donations in Memory of John may be made to the Bakersfield 
S.P.C.A., 3000 Gibson Street, Bakersfield, CA., 93308. For additional service 
information, please contact Basham Funeral Care, 873-8200.


Basham Funeral Care 


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