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Mark Shekter

Dallas, Texas

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SHEKTER, Mark Arthur Dallas architect and GLBT advocate, passed away from pancreatic cancer on Sunday, July 19. Born in Toledo, Ohio, Mark attended the Univ. of Cincinnati and received his BA in Architecture from the Univ. of Oklahoma in 1967. Mark was owner/principal broker of Surrealty real...

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In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Mark was amazing. We had similar visions of what a home should be, full of light, void of useless hallways and garish ornamentation. His talent helped us formulate a design (albeit in 3/16th's, lol, made our contractor dizzy) on Lake Lewisville where we raised our kids. I need him now for our next post kid home reno and was sad to see he has passed. RIP to the man of many expressions we still quote today. Such as "If you are going this far north, you might as well go to Oklahoma" and my fav...

Mark was a good friend and wonderful person. He will be missed.

A wonderful man, a great cook and an enthusiastic bridge player. I will miss him...

Mark has given us so much pleasure from the home he desighed for us. He was a unique person who offered the world so much.
Barbara Banner and Spencer Michlin

Such a joy to have known you Mark. You will greatly be missed. Big Hugs!

Mark was a dear friend of mine for many years. During that time we shared a lot of adventures and misadventures and through it all there was never a dull moment. May God comfort Mimi and all of Mark's beloved family. Rest in peace, my dear friend.