Mark J. Rockett

Mark J. Rockett, age 59, of Paradise Point, Lakeville, PA died Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at home.
Mr. Rockett was born May 29, 1949 in Abington, PA and was the son of the late Stanley and Helen (Peters) Rockett.
Mr. Rockett was a graduate Upper Moreland/Willow Grove High School; He did his apprenticeship at Service Tool & Die in Huntingdon Valley, PA; during the late 60's he was a member of Philadelphia Eagles Sound of Brass Marching Band; Mark was a member of the Handyman's Club of America and was active with his community doing dock work and snowplowing.
He was a retired tool & die maker from Prompton Tool.
He is survived by his wife: Margaret "Peg"(Tighe) Rockett; two daughters: Sarah Rockett of Honesdale, PA, Rebeccah Rockett of Hawley, PA; two brothers & sisters-in-law, Stanley & Fran Rockett of Waynesboro, VA; Peter & Charlene Rockett of Lawrenceville, NJ; 5 stepsons, Jerry Gillespie of Forest City, PA; Mark Gillespie of Langhorne, PA; Andrew Horvath of Portland, OR; Michael Horvath of Dover, DE; Eric Horvath of Philadelphia, PA; best friend, Rosemarie Hoesly of Lakeville, PA. Mark was looking forward to his first grandson, due in May.
Calling hours will be Saturday, Jan. 24 from 2 to 4:45 p.m. at Teeters' East Chapel, 505 Church St, Hawley, PA. A remembrance service will be held Saturday, Jan. 24 at 4:45 p.m. at Teeters' East Chapel, 505 Church St, Hawley. Cremation will be at Lake Region Crematory in Lake Ariel, PA.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Rockett Family.
For further information, directions or to leave a Memorial Remembrance (Candle), visit www.TeetersFuneralChapel.com.
Arrangements are by Teeters' Funeral Chapel, 505 Church St., Hawley, PA 18428.