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SUZANNE ILENE "SUZ" MARK

1951 - 2025

SUZANNE ILENE "SUZ" MARK obituary, 1951-2025, Gillette, Wy Formerly Of Kuna

BORN

1951

DIED

2025

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Gillette Memorial Chapel

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Gillette, Wyoming

SUZANNE MARK Obituary

GILLETTE, WY FORMERLY OF KUNA - Suzanne Mark of Gillette, WY, and formerly of Boise and Nampa, ID, passed away on May 28, 2025, at the age of 74.

Everyone is welcome to gather after the services at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints building located at 224 E Avalon St, Kuna, ID 83634.

Suzanne was the first child born to Dan and Gwen Painter on February 22, 1951, in Huron, SD, Suzanne eventually graduated from Gettysburg High School in 1969.

She moved to Gillette, WY, in 1970, where she met the love of her life, Freeman Mark. They were married on May 12, 1972, in Rapid City, SD and they shared 40 wonderful years of marriage until Freeman's passing in 2012. Suzanne became mom to Freeman's three sons.

She returned to school and earned her B.A. in Elementary Education from Boise State University in 1989, she proudly taught 2nd, 4th, and 5th grades for 24 years in the Nampa and Kuna School Districts.

Suzanne is survived by her sons Richard (Rain) Mark and Shawn (Stephanie) Mark; her mother, Gwen Painter; siblings Rebecca Painter West (Ernie), Sara Painter, Barbara O'Malley, and Daniel "Boone" Painter (Tracy); numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and extended family who considered her a mom.

She was preceded in death by her husband Freeman, son Danny, granddaughter Sandra, and father Daniel L. Painter.

She was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Idaho Press Tribune from Jun. 6 to Jun. 7, 2025.

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Vicki walker

June 9, 2025

I was her dog groomer for many years. I was going to pick up her dog and visit with her every six weeks or so. She wasn´t just a client. She was a great friend and I will really miss talking with her. thank you Suzanne for being my friend.

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Church of Christ of Latter-day Saints

1500 Ohara Dr, Gillette, WY 82716

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