H.-Roelofs-Obituary

Professor H. Mark Roelofs

Buffalo, New York

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ROELOFS - Professor H. Mark August 17, 2008. Husband of Sarah (DeLozier) Roelofs; Father of Sarah, Andrew (Ann), Cora, and Daniel Roelofs; Step-father of Olga, Gurion (Sara) and Seth (Arlene) Blattman. Brother of Joan Garber, Miriam Ellis; Grandson of the late Elbert and Alice Hubbard. Also...

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Sarah and family,
Our deepest condolences to you all.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you...

All my love, Holly

I only knew Mark for close to 5 years but enjoyed his humor, singing in the choir with him at church and his outlook on life. He was a compassionate and strong person! My prayers are with Sarah!

Sarah and family,

I remember Mark's kind smile and the occasional joke - which was often over my head!

I remember when Mark and Sarah joined the choir. I think it was not only because they both loved to sing, but because it was a way for Mark to exercise his voice. He had a wonderful singing voice before Parkinson's took it away. Mark was our Baritone anchor for many years. I remember him telling me, not too long ago, with tears in his eyes, when he felt it was time to...