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Mark R. “Tobey” Tobiassen SAUGERTIES- Mark R. “Tobey” Tobiassen, 62, of Lighthouse Drive, died Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, at the Westchester Medical Center after a brief illness. Born June 14, 1955 in Rantour, Ill. he was the son of the late Charles and Victoria Scheffel Tobiassen. A lifetime area resident he was employed in the Parts Department at DePaula Chevrolet/Ford in Albany. A active member of the Saugerties Knights of Columbus Council #4536 he served as a Past Grand Knight of the Third Degree, and Faithful Navigator of the Fourth Degree and was a member of the Color Corp. He was a former member of the Parish Council and involved with the Catholic School at St. Mary’s and currently a parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church. He was a SAAGirls Softball Coach and played in the Dartball League. He was a member of the Sons of Norway. Survivors include his wife, Deborah; one daughter, Jessica Tobiassen; two stepsons: Frederick (Amy) Pilz and Richard Justy; four grandchildren: Alivia and Alexa Pilz, Hailey and Conor Temple; his father-in-law, Joseph Pilz; and several brother and sister-in-laws, cousins, nieces, and nephews. His Funeral Procession will form 9:15 a.m. Thursday at the Seamon-Wilsey Funeral Home, Inc. Corner of John and Lafayette Sts. Thence to St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church where at 10 a.m. a Mass of Christian Burial will be offered. Friends will be received Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Family suggests donations in his memory be made to the Saugerties Knights of Columbus, 19 Barclay St., Saugerties, N.Y. Expressions of condolence may be shared with the family at Seamon WilseyFuneralHome.com
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Mark was strong in his spiritual conservative ways... he would shake his head in disbelief of the condition of Our Nation today. He was a wealth of knowledge I always could count on in my everyday business interaction with him. A unique man, I'll miss forever.
Craig McCornock
October 30, 2023
My deepest sympathy to Debbie, Jessica and all the family.
Toby was a great guy and loved by everyone.
We'll never forget his beautiful smile.
Sincerely,
Audrey Andreassen-Felton
November 8, 2017
Jess- I am so sorry to hear about the passing of your dad. My heart breaks for you and your family. My thoughts & prayers to you all during this difficult time. Xo ❤
Tiffany Sperl
November 7, 2017
Debbie and entire family..we are saddened by the loss of Toby. He always spoke of his grandchildren. He adored them! He would tell us stories of the cute things they did n what a sincere laugh he had. We pray for strength and the willingness for all of you to carry on carrying all memories you made as a family. We know in our hearts he rose straight up to Heaven. God rest his soul. RIP Toby. You are really going to be missed! Jimmy (Fitzy) and Carol Fitzgerald.
Jimmy (Fitzy) and Carol Fitzgerald
November 6, 2017
Oh no, so sad/ sorry to see this. Deepest sympathies to Toby's family. A kind person, bingo friends will miss you.
Arlene Silinovich
November 6, 2017
Debbie and family. our sincere sympathy on the passing of Toby. I know God and his angels and saints welcomed him with open arms. He was a kind, gentle man with a heart of gold and will be missed by all who knew him. May he RIP.
Lorraine and Tom Melville
November 6, 2017
I am so sorry for your loss and you will be in my prayers. I had the privilege of getting to know "Toby" when I transferred to the Saugerties Columbiettes. He will be greatly missed.
Jo Giunta
November 6, 2017
Rest in Peace my schoolmate & long-time friend. He was a brilliant mechanical problem solver & enthusiast while participating in social/civil decorum. Always held in esteem as a family man.
Craig McCornock
November 6, 2017
Debbie and the family, I am so sorry to hear of Mark's passing. You are in my prayers
November 6, 2017
Our sincere condolences and prayers to the Tobiassen family
Hank Eberhardt
November 6, 2017
Deepest regrets and condolences for your loss of Mark(Toby)Tobiassen...always smiling and happy is how I will remember him. I am so very sorry he is no longer with us but awaiting his loved ones one day again....in heaven.
Jack Grubich
November 6, 2017
So sorry for your loss. God bless! Mercy, Thomas and family
Mercy
November 6, 2017
I am very sorry to hear that Mark has passed. He was always such a nice guy as I remember him from school. My heartfelt sympathy to his loved ones and friends.
Linda Slattery
November 6, 2017
I am so sry for your loss toby was a great man and I will miss him dearly r I p toby god just recieved another angel and to the family sending my condolence to all so sry he was a great man
gail mayr
November 5, 2017
To the Tobiassen family, I had the pleasure of knowing Tobey in his younger years when I was living in Saugerties. May our Lord bless and comfort you and your family during this time of grief. Please accept our sincere condolences.
Robert & Pam Wyatt
November 5, 2017
I am so sorry we lost touch other than the occasional hi and bye in passing. You were an incredible human being and the nicest guy anyone could want to know. You will be and are missed. Get that BINGO game ready for me when I get up there.
suzanne Barton/Esaine
November 5, 2017
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