Albert Francis Miarka Jr., 69, of Columbia, KY, passed away Monday September 7, 2026, at his residence. He was born on February 10, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois.

Mr. Miarka was a veteran in the United States Army for five years and later became a union worker. Mr. Miarka also enjoyed fishing with his family, Harley Davidson motorcycles, and spending time with his family and friends.

Survivors include three children Tami Miarka (Randy Dicharia), Dana Miarka (Mohammad Musa), and Albert F. Miarka III (Leanne Miarka); 13 Grandchildren; 1 Great Granddaughter; and the mother of his children Linda Miarka.

Mr. Miarka chose cremation and no services are scheduled at this time.

Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.