Patricia Miner Swetka, age 74, of Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025. Patricia was born in Detroit, Michigan, to parents John and Norma Miner. Beloved wife of 39 years to Gregory Swetka. Loving mother to Erich Schmittdiel and Julie (Paul) Stefani. Dear sister to Michelle (the late Tony) Komerska, Jay (Janet) Miner, Michael (Eileen) Miner, Jackie (Drew) Chema, and Lisa Miner. Sister-in-law to Helen (Joe Romano) Denys and Ken (Shari Jiggens) Swetka. Much loved Aunt to her many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Patti was an avid sailor who grew up on Lake St. Clair and the flats of Harsens Island. She loved racing and cruising their boats, No Svet! and Piper on Lake St. Clair, Lake Erie and especially Lake Huron. She was passionate about art, and was loving the process of painting in watercolor. Patricia will be missed by many family and friends.
Family will receive friends on Saturday, February 15, 2025, from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm, with a family sharing of memories to commence at 2:00 pm, at the North Star Sail Club 32041 S. River Road, Harrison Township, Michigan 48045.
Memorial donations in memory of Patricia are suggested to North Star Junior Sailing in C/O North Star Sail Club.
Arrangements entrusted to Kaul Funeral Home St. Clair Shores Chapel.
