Mark Howard Branstetter

Memorial services will be held 10:00 AM Saturday December 26, 2015 at Holy Family Catholic Church at 919 NE 96th Street Kansas City MO.

Mark was born on April 13th 1987 in Kansas City, MO. He graduated with honors from Winnetonka High School. He attended Columbia College in Columbia MO. He later attended Longview Community College where he studied Mandarin Chinese just for fun. His favorite holiday was the 4th of July spent with his cousins. He enjoyed cooking, especially learning to cook different ethnic foods. He even attempted to make Sake. His love of music and computers led him to a job in advanced entertainment lighting. He had started his own budding business this Christmas season.

Mark was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother Marie Branstetter, and Uncle, Ralph (Butch) Branstetter Jr.

Survivors include his Parents, Rick and Tina (Hines) Branstetter, his maternal grandparents Howard and Mary Hines his paternal grandparents Ralph and Edie Branstetter (Batesville, AR). His brothers Mike (Lindy) Branstetter, Chris (Alicia) Branstetter and his adored nephews and nieces Jeffrey, Leanna, Katelyn, Preston and Cosette Branstetter and McKayla and Jason Harris. He loved them to the moon and back! Several Aunts and Uncles and numerous cousins who were more than family, they were his best friends.

Memorial contributions may be made to The St Jude’s Children’s Hospital or No Kid Hungry Fund.