Mark E. Froh

Mark E. Froh obituary

Mark E. Froh

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495 Park Street, New Bedford, MA 02740

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91 Main Street, Acushnet, MA 02743

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Mark Froh Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Saunders-Dwyer Funeral Home - New Bedford on Oct. 22, 2025.

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Mark E. Froh, 65, of Acushnet, passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer on Monday, October 20, 2025. He was the husband of Karol A. (Dawson) Froh.

Born in New Bedford, son of the late Harlyn Henry Froh and Lucille (Mayer) Froh, he lived in Acushnet all of his life.

Mark enjoyed working in his garage on anything with a motor. He was a collector of motorcycles, cars and dirt bikes. He loved spending time with his grandchildren.

Mark began his construction career as a welder for C & R Leonard and Sons before working as a mechanic for D.W. White and eventually the lead mechanic for P.J. Keating. He was a Master Mechanic with Local 4 Operating Engineers union.

Survivors include his wife, Karol; his sons, David Froh and his wife Sonja of New Bedford, and Christopher Froh and his wife Marissa of Marion; his brother, David Froh and his wife June of Fairhaven; and his grandchildren, Phoenix, Harlie, and Holden.

He is predeceased by his son, Harlyn Henry Froh, II; and his brothers, Michael Froh and Harlyn "Butch" Froh.

His memorial visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 from 4-8 PM. In the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New Bedford. A graveside service will be held Thursday October 30th at 12 Noon in Acushnet Cemetery.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

29

Service

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Saunders-Dwyer Home For Funerals

495 Park Street, New Bedford, MA 02740

Send Flowers

Oct

30

Graveside service

12:00 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Acushnet Cemetery

91 Main Street, Acushnet, MA 02743

Send Flowers

Only 3 days left for delivery to next service.