Official Obituary of
Mark W. Christner
March 27, 1968 ~ August 9, 2014 (age 46) 46 Years Old
Mark Christner Obituary
Mark W. Christner 46, of Lockridge passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2014, at his home.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 14, 2014 at the Murphy Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with Pastor Deb Savage officiating. Friends may call after 2 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Burial will be in the White Oak Cemetery. A memorial in the name of Mark Christner has been established.
Mark was born on March 27, 1968, in Mt. Pleasant the son of Gerald M. "Ozzie" & Karen Schmidt Christner. He graduated from Fairfield High School in the class of 1988, and was employed at Pulse Auto Salvage in Rome. Mark was a NASCAR fan and was a kid at heart. He was a member of the Mt. Pleasant Moose Lodge.
Mark is survived by his mother Karen of Lockridge, his sister: Marilyn Smith and her husband Dan of Oquawka, Illinois, several nieces and nephews and a host of friends.
He was preceded in death by his father and his brother Gordon Dale Christner.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 14, 2014 at the Murphy Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with Pastor Deb Savage officiating. Friends may call after 2 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Burial will be in the White Oak Cemetery. A memorial in the name of Mark Christner has been established.
Mark was born on March 27, 1968, in Mt. Pleasant the son of Gerald M. "Ozzie" & Karen Schmidt Christner. He graduated from Fairfield High School in the class of 1988, and was employed at Pulse Auto Salvage in Rome. Mark was a NASCAR fan and was a kid at heart. He was a member of the Mt. Pleasant Moose Lodge.
Mark is survived by his mother Karen of Lockridge, his sister: Marilyn Smith and her husband Dan of Oquawka, Illinois, several nieces and nephews and a host of friends.
He was preceded in death by his father and his brother Gordon Dale Christner.
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