Mark was born in Peoria, Illinois on April 16, 1958. He graduated from Thunderbird High School and received a Bachelor of Science from Devry University. He was married to his loving wife, Cathy, on April 5, 1997 in Tempe, Arizona. Mark worked as an Automotive Technician and in Computer Networking. He loved watching old movies and WWII documentaries on the History Channel.
Mark is survived by his wife Cathy, daughter Michelle (Jason) Hudgens, granddaughter Marissa Hudgens, brother Tom (Sherry)Hansch, sisters-in-law Sue and Linda (David), brothers in-law John and Richard (Veronica), 9 nieces and nephews; and 1 great-niece and 1 great-nephew.
In lieu of flowers, please donate in Mark's honor to Disabled American Veterans or the American Lung Association.