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John Annis Obituary

John ''Mark'' Annis, 48, of Wheeling, formerly of Evanston, died at his home on February 22, 2002. Mr. Annis was a network consultant. He was also an avid motorcyclist, having ridden for alsmost 30 years. Mark was a tireless volunteer for Maryville Academy, Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation ''Ride for Kids'', Toys for Tots, Save-A-Pet, the Boy Scouts and many more. He was always willing to help out in any capacity. His generosity with his time and talents will be sorely missed. Mr. Annis is survived by his cousins, Elizabeth Churchill of New Jersey, Victoria Churchill and Amy Morales, both of Florida, and a family of friends in the Back Street Riders Motorcycle Club, the Chicago Cruisers Motorcycle Club and the Jersey Pine Cruisers Motorcycle Club. He is preceded in death by his parents, John ''Frank'' and Mary Annis. A memorial service will be held for Mark at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 6, 2002 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 3637 Golf Road, Evanston, IL.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Mar. 13, 2002.

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BILL& JEAN PIERCE

March 14, 2002

whenever i asked for help for chuckwagon or midnite tour or anything else related to maryville and the cruisers mark was always there to lend a hand, we will all miss you so much

John Ripley

March 13, 2002

Mark was a very good person who always had a smile and a helping hand for everyone. He will be missed.

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