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Mark A. McLauchlin, 56, Bradenton and Sarasota, passed away on March 18, 2015. Beloved son of David & Betty McLauchlin. Survived by his brother Scott (Ping) McLauchlin and sister Suzanne (Mike Amado) McLauchlin, nephew Evan, nieces Lily and Emily Jane. Mark was employed with Key Packaging of Sarasota for over 20 years and was awarded Sarasota County Government Recycler of The Year in 1993. He was a member of Hope Lutheran Church of Bradenton. Mark was most proud of his participation in the Sarasota Special Olympics for several years, earning many gold medals. A Celebration of Mark's Life will be Saturday, March 28th at 11:00 am at Hope Lutheran Church at 4635 26th St W, Bradenton. He will be laid to rest at Fogartyville Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to Community Haven Adult Center at www.communityhaven.org or Special Olympics of Florida-Sarasota County at www.specialolympicsflorida.org/sarasota. Online condolences at www.shannonfuneralhomes.com
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ALTHOUGH I HAVE LOST TOUCH WITH YOU BOTH, I DO SHARE YOUR GRIEF.YOUR LOVE OF EACH OTHER WILL HELP HEAL.
BETTY PENNINGTON
August 9, 2015
Thank you for sharing Mark with all of us at Braden River.I will always remember him with his radio on his ears and a smile on his face.Condolences from all of us.
Nurse Samantha OKeefe
March 24, 2015
May the good Lord Hold him in the palm of His hand and guide him through eternity. Peany and Janie
Phyllis Clinton
March 23, 2015
McLauchlin Family,
I am so sorry to hear of Mark's passing. He was a joy and inspiration to many. He will be missed. I pray for God's blessings and comfort to you at this very difficult time.
Rose Marie Taylor
March 23, 2015
We are so sorry to here about Mark. He was a very special guy and will be greatly missed from all who knew him.
Timothy Steele and Family
March 22, 2015
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Reynold & Beverly Spangler
March 22, 2015
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