He is survived by his wife, Susan Hudson Rossi, three daughters, Sarah Llewellyn Rossi of New Bern, Mary Elizabeth Rossi of Roanoke, VA, Emily Hudson Rossi of Liverpool, England, three brothers, Robert John Rossi, Jr., of Winterville, Matthew Larney Rossi of New Bern, Thomas Andrew Rossi of Mt. Pleasant, SC, two sisters, Christine Rossi Littleton of Salisbury, Elizabeth Louise Rossi of Seattle, WA, and two grandsons, Hudson and Liam McLaurin. Mark is preceded in death by his brother, Michael Thomas Rossi, and his parents, Robert and Louise Rossi.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his memory to Public Radio East 900 College Court, New Bern, NC 28562 or at publicradioeast.org
A private memorial service will be held.