Mark Dawayne Istre passed away in Deer Park, Texas on May 21, 2013 at the age of 51. He was born on June 25, 1961 in Houston, Texas to Ira Istre and Lorita Dartez. Mark is preceded in death by his father, Ira Istre and brother-in-law, John Smelley. He is survived by his mother and father, Lorita and Tony Noble; 2 sons, Ira Dawayne and his wife Raven, and Bradley Dean; 6 grandchildren, Corbin, Tyler, Laila, Khloe, Braedyn, and Kendyll; 1 brother, Ronald Istre and his wife Vickie; 3 sisters, Diana Vaughn and her husband Jerry, Karen Smelley, and Tonya Heckman; as well as numerous extended family members, and friends.
The family will receive friends for visitation in the chapel of Grand View Funeral Home on Friday, May 24, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Funeral services will take place at 12:30 p.m., with interment to follow in Grand View Memorial Park.
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