Mark H. Giles

Mark H. Giles

Mark Giles Obituary

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Mark was born on October 8, 1941 and passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019. He attended St. Michael's Catholic School and excelled in mathematics. Mark served for four years in the United States Air Force in maintenance and electronics and later graduated from the University of Michigan in Flint with a degree in business and economics. Visitation will take place at Emerald Hills Funeral Home located at 500 Kennedale Sublett Rd, Kennedale, Texas 76060 on Thursday, October 3rd from 5:00-8:00 pm, with Catholic Vigil beginning at 6:00 pm. Catholic funeral mass will take place on Friday, October 4th at 10:00 am at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church located at 5819 W Pleasant Ridge Rd, Arlington, Texas 76016. Visitation at the Emerald Hills Funeral Home from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on October 3, 2019. Donations may be made in Mark's name to Catholic Charities of Shiawassee and Genesee Counties.

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