Mark D. Fore

He was born on June 6, 1964 in Peoria, IL to Billy Wayne and Tommie Lee (Polston) Fore. He married Debra Phillips on June 7, 1986 in Fairfield, IL. She survives.

Also surviving are his parents, Billy and Tommie Fore of LaGrange, GA.; three children, Nathan (Sarah) Fore of Morton, IL, Jordan Fore of Geneva, IL, and Molly Fore of LaGrange, GA; two grandchildren, Lillyannah and Noah Fore; a brother, Brian (Brenda) Fore of LaGrange, GA; two special cousins, Holly (Corey) Tripp of Morton, IL, and Tim (Malinda) Majors of East Peoria.

He was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents and a father-in-law, Joe Phillips.

Mark graduated from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale with a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Technologies and worked as a Quality Engineer for Caterpillar Inc for over 20 years. He was a member of Northwest Church of Christ and Broad Street Church of Christ in LaGrange, GA, was a Six Sigma Black Belt, and a member of several Bicycle and Sports Memorabilia groups on facebook.

Mark enjoyed Collecting Antiques and sports memorabilia, fishing with his father, and tinkering on cars and motorcycles.

A funeral service will be at 2 pm on Saturday, January 6, 2024 with visitation one hour prior to the service at Northwest Church of Christ in Peoria. A private burial will be at a later date at Spring Bay Cemetery in Spring Bay, IL. Davison-Fulton Woolsey-Wilton Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Memorials may be made to the Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Words of comfort can be shared with the family at www.Woolsey-Wilton.com.