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Mark Mottet Obituary

Mottet Mark Andrew Mottet, age 47, of Columbus, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, March 4, 2015. Born February 4, 1968 in Columbus, he was a graduate of Worthington High School, Class of 1986. A very successful businessman, Mark was the sole proprietor of M&M Motor Cars. He loved the outdoors and was a very avid hunter. He also loved his Corvettes, his Harley and the Buckeyes, but most of all he loved his three beautiful daughters and his wonderful family. Mark gave the gift of life by being an organ and tissue donor. He is preceded in death by his grandparents Oscar and Rose Mottet and Carl and Mary Shepherd. Mark is survived by his parents, Judy Spence of Powell and Robert (Sandy) Mottet of Reynoldsburg; his daughters, Danyel Nicole Aurand, Courtney Rachae Mottet and Madison Dawn Mottet, all of Columbus; grandchildren, Aubree Ovens, Masen Ovens, Brian "Lil Man" Mottet, Parker Smith and Amirah Mottet; former spouse, Misty Mottet of Columbus; brothers and sisters, Erin-Marie (Gary) Lambert of Lewis Center, Sarah Mottet of Columbus, Christopher (Megan) Mottet of Marysville, and Captain Matthew (Carey) Mottet of Travis AFB, California, Audra (Eric) Stewart of Columbus and Jason (Tracy) Napper of Columbus; his very special nieces and nephews, Joshua Lambert, Olivia Lambert, Brice Mottet, Xavier "Zeke" Mottet, Charlotte Mottet and Catherine Mottet, Cameron, Hope and Chloe Stewart and Isaiah and Shyann Napper; many aunts, uncles and cousins; very dear and close friends and employees, Shaun Sibole, his hunting partner Frank "Peaches" Stanley, Keith Johnson, Johnny Williams, Jimmy Lott, Jerry Lott, Marc Plotnick and Little Tommy. Family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. TUESDAY at the RUTHERFORD FUNERAL HOME AT POWELL, 450 West Olentangy Street, Powell, OH 43065 (614)-792-1471. (The funeral home is located on Powell Road/SR 750 1/4 mile east of Sawmill Parkway.) Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2015 at ST. PETER CATHOLIC CHURCH, 6899 Smoky Row Road, Columbus, OH 43235 with The Reverend Mark Summers, Celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, Lockbourne, OH. If they choose, friends may make memorial contributions to Mark's favorite charities Nationwide Children's Hospital Foundation, PO Box 16810, Columbus, OH 43216-6810 www.nationwidechildrens.org or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, PO Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38101-9908 www.stjude.org/tribute. Please visit www.rutherfordfuneralhomes.com to send condolences to Mark's family.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Mar. 7 to Mar. 9, 2015.

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Teri Burns

March 1, 2020

Hello in heaven big guy...miss that smile!
Teri

teri BURNS

March 1, 2019

never forgotten...you were one of a kind! teri

Misty Mottet

January 29, 2016

I miss you so much Mark Mottet...You have been mine and your girls everything and we are all so lost with out you.. There's not a day that goes by that your not in my heart and on my mind.. You are my best friend my soul mate and I love you...Forever and a day!!!

Tim V

January 8, 2016

Your family misses you and so do i

Danyel Aurand

January 7, 2016

Words cannot describe the hurt I am feeling without you here. You were always there for me and now more than ever I need you, I feel empty inside and just wish you were here and I could just say goodbye! I LOVE YOU DADDY-O dont forget about me!

Love Always

Courtney Mottet

June 29, 2015

Daddyo!!! I just Dont know what to do without you anymore im so lost I'm so confused its all a bad dream that I wish would go away but today without u here is so unreal you were the light of my life the hand that held mine along the way and I just want you to know daddy that no matter what I will never ever stop thinking about you for a sec that goes by my baby boy always talks about his papa and its saddens me so much you were what he looked up to as a man cause he admired you and all you did and so did a lot of other people I hate not being able to talk to you on the phone and give u hugs and hear your voice but please daddy I pray you hold my hand through the rest of my journey on earth and hold it till I see you again!!! And make sure that you guide me and my babies and shine down on us everyday we love you more than words can say xoxo miss you dearly court!

Teri

March 11, 2015

RIP big guy, You were one of a kind. My heart breaks for your girls. Its true only the good die young, you are amazing and will forever hold a special place in my heart. PLAYA! Fly high love!

Bobbi Flores

March 10, 2015

May our Lord be with you and bring you Peace, all at this time of sadness and loss.

Sally Shively

March 10, 2015

Thinking of you at this most difficult time = I know that Mark is watching over all of you. Keeping you in my prayers.

Everett & sherry Lott

March 9, 2015

Are prayers are with all his family I am sure you will be missed Rip Mark

Traci C

March 9, 2015

It was 29 yrs ago I met you and from that day on I was never the same. All of the memories will be in my heart forever. Everyone loved you and you will live on in all who were lucky to know you. You are a once in a lifetime guy. And as the song goes from way back then.."Never Say Goodbye"

March 9, 2015

Mark you were such a great guy!! You were always like a father to me and i thank you for that!! You will be missed by so many!! Mostly by your 3 beautiful daughters who i kno feel so lost without you but are so lucky to have had you as a father and now are lucky to have you as their guardian Angel !! We all love you Mark!!!! ♡ Dehlia and Aiden

Sharon Randolph

March 9, 2015

Had a crazy fun time working for you back in the day at Carls Place.Thinking of your family and girls. RIP MARK

Courtney mottet

March 9, 2015

R.I.P Daddyo I love and miss you more than words can explain your my angel now and I know your here with me rest easy daddy!

Courtney mottet

March 9, 2015

Daddyo you were one of a kind father there is nothing in this world that could bring you back where I want you here with us...but I know you are here with me right now watching over me and the family I can say I never thought I'd be doing this so soon but here I am and I can honestly say its the hardest thing I've ever had to face you are my hero my world and everything above I am going to miss your goofy self like crazy...you will never be forgotten there is never a day that goes by that I don't think about you...xoxo fly high daddy I'll miss u I can't wait to come see you!! Please greet me with a "yogi" bear hug lol!

Jeni

March 8, 2015

You will be missed and all you girls are in my thoughts and prayers I love Y'all stay strong your daddy will always be with you always

Courtney mottet

March 8, 2015

Daddy there are no words to explain how much I am gonna miss you and how much I love you...the life u lived I can say was a good one but too short for me I never thought I'd be doing this so soon...but here we are and now I know your sitting here with me watching over me and the rest of the family I can say this is the hardest thing in life I've had to face but I'm staying strong just for you as best as I can...It will never be the same again but I'm gonna try to make things the way you would want them to be...you were the best father a daughter could ask for and I never had to worry with you here and I know I won't now ur my world my life and u will always be in my heart #1 dad and father of the year...I love u so much and you may be gone but I think about u all day everyday I will see u again some day at the gates of heaven and I hope your there waiting to give me a big hug...xoxo fly high daddy and rest easy love you bunches

scott jordan

March 8, 2015

You will be missed my friend

March 8, 2015

I guess only the good DO die young because I cant think of a better man. Fly with the angels.

Toni Voit - Putt

March 8, 2015

My heart breaks for Mark's family. My heart and prayers go out to them.

Alison Cassano

March 8, 2015

May Your Legacy Live On Forever! R.I.P. dear friend you will be missed by so many!

March 8, 2015

Judy and Family = There are really no words at a time like this. Death of a loved one is never easy but I know that you have a strong faith and with God all things are possible I want you all to know that you are in my prayers and my thoughts. You have your own special angel in heaven watching over you.

Patti Capparuccini-Montgomery

March 8, 2015

Mark, Never have I seen a person love life to the fullest as you. Every day! I so remember all the times you flew to Florida to see "My Traci" as you called her even after all these years.You were a very special person to many but mostly to your daughters and family. Rest in peace my friend...

Christa Ansley

March 8, 2015

I am so shocked and saddened by your passing Mark. May our gracious Lord give this family strength during this difficult time.

Tershanda

March 7, 2015

Hey playa, I hope you keep an eye on us from up there. Don't worry, the next time I'm out, I'll play your J Geils Band and do two shots, one for you and one for me. I'm going to miss you so much, you have always been a brother to me:(

March 7, 2015

im gonna miss you mark . you were always a good friend.we had a lot of fun crazy times.Say hello to Todd for me..
never forget you son. Tim Voit

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