Frank Pechawer was born in Minot, ND to Mary Helen (Benoit) Pechawer and Steven John Pechawer. He grew up on the Mississippi Gulf Coast and served as a Biloxi Police Officer and Army Military Police Officer. He married the love of his life, Sheryl, in 1987 and had three beautiful children.
Frank was an avid outdoorsman and loved hunting and fishing. He was a member of Bluff Creek Hunting Club where he and his wife made lifelong friendships. Frank had a love for classic vehicles and joined the Back Bay Cruisers to share that love with others. He is preceded in death by his parents, Mary Helen (Benoit) Pechawer and Steven John Pechawer; his two brothers, Patrick James Pechawer and Frederick Paul Pechawer; and his loving wife, Sheryl Ann Pechawer.
Frank is survived by his three children, Taigan Marie Ellis (Ryan), Frank L. Pechawer II, and Johnathon Norris Pechawer; two brothers, Stephen John Pechawer, Jr. and Michael Joseph Pechawer (Vicki); one sister, Barbara Ann Brody (Kelly); seven grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at the Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home in Biloxi followed by a graveside service at Biloxi National Cemetery.