Mark R. Essick, age 62, passed away on February 11, 2026, at his home in Richland, PA. Mark Essick was born on December 25, 1963 in Lebanon, PA, to Kenneth and Doris Essick. Mark was best known for his love of the outdoors and fishing, and he was active with area rod and gun clubs. Mark is survived by sister Christine Essick. Services will be private and at the convenience of the family.
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226 Cumberland Street, Lebanon, PA 17042

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