He was a graduate of Canton McKinley High School, and worked as a department manager at Menards in Cuyahoga Falls. Mark loved his music, motorcycle, and cars, and loved being at home with his dogs and family. He enjoyed watching sports, especially the Cleveland Browns and Cleveland Cavaliers.
In addition to his mother, Mark was preceded in death by his grandparents, John and Michelina Elefante, and Herb and Bernie Grasse; and uncle, Fred Bates. He is survived by his longtime fiancee, Debra Floom and her children, Mercedes Davies and Thomas Davies; one grandchild; son and daughter-in-law, Mitch and Meghan Kackley; four grandchildren, Emma, Sophia, Olivia, and Elizabeth; and cousins, Micky Bates and Deb Ward.
A private cremation is planned.