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Peter Jay Malek

6 Aug 1919 – 29 Dec 1995

Birth	6 Aug 1919
Death	29 Dec 1995
Cemetery	Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery Deer Park , Spokane County , Washington , USA
Added by	David Luders on 19 Nov 2025
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21753895

Bio

Rosary for Peter Jay Malek, 76, is set for 6 p.m. today at St. Mary's Presentation Catholic Church in Deer Park. Funeral Mass will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at the church, Rev. Fr. E.F. Caffrey, Celebrant. Lauer Funeral Home in Deer Park is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Malek, who died Friday, was born in Spalding, Nebraska. He was a ripsaw feeder at Deer Park Pine Industries for 22 years. He retired in the early 1970s. Mr. Malek was a member of the Catholic Church and the Woodworkers Union of America. He was preceded by a son, David Malek, in 1988. Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Virginia Malek; two sons, Stan Lane of Woodlake, California, and Frank Malek; four daughters, Geraldine Davis of Puyallup, Washington, Phyllis Lunzer of Spokane, Marlene Daubel of Chattaroy and Vicki Wells of Black River, New York; five brothers, Ted Malek of Grand Island, Nebraska, Max Malek of Florence, Montana, Martin Malek of Juliet, Illinois, Joe Malek of Loon Lake, Washington, and his twin brother, Paul Malek of Tampa, Florida; five sisters, Wanda Snyder, Angie Oller, Lorene Blancher and Eva Roberts, all of Spokane, and JoAnne Demmon of Spring Valley, California; 13 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.. —Obituary from The Spokesman-Review; Wednesday, January 3, 1996. Additional information added from newspaper funeral notice.

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Family

Parents

• Maximilian J. Malek 1890–1979
• Lucy Victoria Michalski Malek 1895–1976

Spouse

• Viola May Titus Lane 1923–2008 FaG
• Virginia E Malek 1931–2023 FaG

Siblings

• John K. Malek 1914–1979
• Theodore I. "Ted" Malek 1918–2006
• Paul B Malek 1919–1998
• Leonard Edward Malek 1920–1952
• Josephine Anne Malek Demmon 1922–2011
• Lorene Lucille Malek Blancher 1925–2009
• Eva Leona Malek Roberts 1927–2019
• Joseph Herman "Papa Joe" Malek 1936–2011

Children

• David Elmer "Dave" Malek 1945–1988 FaG
• Victoria Lee "Vicki" Malek Wells 1960–2010 FaG

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