Mahmoud Farkhandeh age 55 locally known as Dr. Mark, passed away on March 15, 2014 from accidental injuries. Mahmoud was born in Iran and moved to the US to pursue his education and dream of becoming a pediatrician. After years of hard work and study Mahmoud opened his own practice, Makzy Pediatrics. Mahmoud loved treating children, their families and serving his rural community. Mahmoud also enjoyed the outdoors, wildlife, gardening, photography, cooking and lively conversations with his many friends. Mahmoud is survived by his wife Khadija and daughter Zyba.