James Edward Mark

Notes:

The Striffler-Benkelman Broadcast, Volume 10, September 1, 1947, noted that James Mark graduated from Cass City High School and was the Eighth in Ed Mark's family to graduate.

Cass City Chronicle
September 3, 1981
Page Four

Heart attack fatal for James Mark, 52

James Edward Mark, 52, of Wilsie Road, a lifelong resident of the Cass City area, died suddenly Tuesday at Caro Community Hospital of a heart attack.

He was born April 1, 1929, in Cass City, the son of Edward and Mary (Leitch) Mark Sr.

He married Phyllis WANNER June 18, 1949, in Bay City. He was a member of Salem United Methodist church. Mark, an Eagle Scout, served as cubmaster for many years.

He is survived by his wife, one daughter, Mrs. Philip (Kathy) NICHOLS, Caro; two sons, Joseph Mark, Sacramento, Calif., and Gregory Mark, Kalamazoo; his father, Cass City; seven sisters, Mrs. Bill MARTUS and Mrs. Elmer KEHOE, both Cass City, Mrs. Ruth WURTSMITH, Grosse Pointe Woods, Mrs. Emeline URQUHART, Caseville, Mrs. Russell LEESON, Wild Fowl Bay, Mrs. Betty McLEOD, Sandusky, and Mrs. Richard DILL, Kirkwood, Missouri; one brother, Archie Mark, Flushing, and four grandchildren. One brother, Leitch Mark, and one sister, Grace Mark, preceded him in death.

Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday at Salem United Methodist Church, Rev. Eldred Kelly officiating.

Burial will be in Elkland township cemetery.

Memorials may be given to the family.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Summer 2007)

James married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Cass City Chronicle
Friday, October 28, 1955
Page Four
Cass City Area Social and Personal Items

Mr. and Mrs. James Mark announce the birth of Kathy and Joey's brother, Gregory Scott, on Oct. 22 in Pleasant Home Hospital. The baby weighed eight pounds and fourteen ounces.