Peter Minkler Jr., Saugerties, NY—Peter Minkler Jr. passed away suddenly on July 28, 2024, leaving the community in mourning. Peter, affectionately known as PJ, was deeply loved by his family and friends. His unexpected death has left a profound void in the hearts of those who knew him.
PJ’s passing has had a particularly devastating impact on his mother, Bernie, with whom he shared rent and other household expenses. Olivia Chewens, a family member, organized a fundraiser to assist Bernie during this challenging time. The campaign aims to cover funeral costs and provide financial support to Bernie as she navigates life without her son. So far, the community has generously donated $5,695 towards the $10,000 goal, with contributions from 55 donors, including a significant donation of $1,000 from Michael Chewens.
The outpouring of support on social media has been immense. Friends and family have taken to Facebook to express their condolences and share memories of PJ. Chrissy Deibert, a close friend, has received numerous heartfelt messages from the community:
- Debbie Bonomo: "So sorry for your loss."
- Andrea Brown Briggs: "So sorry for your loss. Prayers to you and your loved ones."
- Jennifer Habernig Beesmer: "So sorry for your loss."
- Patty Ryan Aldrich: "Chrissy and Ryan, I am sorry for your loss. Hugs."
- Kelsey La Comb: "So sorry for your loss. Keeping you in my thoughts. Love you guys!"
- Katrina Anna: "I am so sorry for your loss!"
- Lisa Treasure: "Sending my love to you and your family during this difficult time."
- Kim Williams: "Hugs, love, prayers, strength."
- Donna Sheneman: "So very sorry for your loss."
- Jeff Estes: "Sorry for your loss!"
- Alysia Watts Whitmarsh: "I’m so sorry for your loss."
- Rose Marie: "Deepest condolences to you and your family."
- Melissa Diesing: "So sorry for your loss. Prayers to the family."
- Dennis Galderisi: "Very sorry for your loss."
- Diann Lindberg Keyser: "So very sorry, Ryan Deibert and Chrissy Deibert and family."
- Kathy Deibert Shupp: "Heartbreaking."
- Vanessa Ann Loviza: "I am so sorry for your loss."
- Mark Nelson: "My condolences to your entire family."
- Helena Anne: "I am so very sorry for your loss!"
- Jen Harmon: "I’m very sorry for your loss."
- Lori Hess Reynolds: "We’re so sorry for Ryan, you, and the family during this most difficult time—sending prayers for strength, peace, and understanding."
- Candida Ellis: "Very sorry for your loss."
- Alberta Davies: "Chrissy, I’m so sorry for your family’s loss. Prayers."
- Pat Yaeger: "Uncle Chuck and I send our condolences. Prayers for you all."
- Michelle Pasquale Drewnowski: "So sorry for your loss."
- Amy Light-Purvis: "Very sorry, guys!"
- Bill Krupp: "So sorry for your loss."
- Amelia Braden: "So sorry."
- Toni Castle Cook: "So sorry for your loss."
- Jason Adsit: "Condolences."
- Katie Bradford Dillehay: "So very sorry for your loss."
- Cathleen Ann: "WTF with 2024? Sending love."
- Jim Meyer: "I’m so sorry for your loss."
- Michelle Sharot: "I’m sorry for your loss."
- Kristen Sperber-Culjak: "So sorry for your loss. LOTS of prayers."
- Jennifer Michaels-Georges: "I’m so sorry for your loss."
- Kimberly OReilly: "I’m so very sorry for your loss, Chrissy Deibert. Condolences to the family. May he RIP."
- Marit Van Veghel Burnett: "Tenor."
- Meghan O’Connell Goodnow: "Thinking of all of you during this time. So sorry for your loss."
- Jeffrey Provenzano: "So sorry for your loss!"
- Lara Rapp Hart: "I’m so sorry."
- Jen Huber: "Sending you guys lots of love. So very sorry!"
The love and support from the community will help Peter Minkler Jr.’s family cope with their loss. PJ’s memory will live on in the hearts of those who loved him.
We are deeply saddened to learn of Peter Minkler Jr.’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.
Short Summary of Peter Minkler Jr.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Peter Minkler Jr. |
| Date of Passing | July 28, 2024 |
| Fundraiser Created By | Olivia Chewens |
| Goal Amount | $10,000 |
| Amount Raised | $5,695 |
| Location | Saugerties, NY |
| Purpose | Funeral expenses, household bills, and financial support for Bernie |
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