Mark Heider

Thoughts & Prayers

Prayers to you and your family, Rose.

My daughter and Rose have been good friends since our family moved to Whitefish when the girls were beginning 3rd grade. There were many times I visited with Mark and Joan over the years as our daughters took turns staying at each other's house and we met at various places and functions in town. I know how close this wonderful family has always been, and my heart goes out to you all during this difficult time. I wish you courage and peace as you navigate this loss, and pray that your many...

I´m sorry I didn´t know Mark well but he sounds like a wonderful kind fun person. I would have liked knowing him. I always wanted to go to Montana to visit them but never made it. My loss. Pattie GAlvin Hallbeck

This photo is a page in the 2018 City of Whitefish Climate Action Plan about Mark. One of our young Energy Corps members, RJ, stated "He was a wonderful man who was always happy to share his incredible wealth of knowledge. His kindness and warmth will be missed."

My deepest sympathy to you, Joan, and your family. I am Sue Galvin's sister, Shelley. Tina let me know of your husband's passing. May his memories give you much comfort, and many smiles.

I've known Mark my whole life and the Heiders were good family friends - my mom went to grade school with Mark and grew up across the street from Joan. Some of my very best memories of my childhood were taking the train out to Whitefish and spending time with the Heiders. Hiking, site-seeing, huckleberry picking, just hanging out at their home. I was always so impressed with how knowledgable Mark was about anywhere we were visiting...now knowing that he'd study the signs or listen closely to...