Mark Allen Grimes

Mark Allen Grimes obituary, Warren, OH

Mark Allen Grimes

Mark Grimes Obituary

Published by Legacy on Jan. 19, 2026.
On Thursdayt, January 1, 2026, Mark Allen Grimes, age 54 of Warren, Ohio, passed away suddenly at St. Joseph's Hospital-Warren. He was born March 22, 1971, in Warren, OH, to Leslie E. and Amelia M. (Carl) Grimes.

A 1989 graduate of Niles McKinley High School, Mark remained a lifelong resident of the area.

Mark is survived by his daughters, Emily Grimes and Riley Grimes, and granddaughter, Lainey Grimes, all of Pennsylvania; siblings, Wayne (Karen) Grimes of Niles, Paul (Sue) Grimes of Boardman, Leslie Grimes of Warren, and Marie (Joe) Plant of Niles; nieces and nephews, Josh Grimes, Nathan Grimes, Leslie Grimes, Hayden Grimes, Jonah Plant, Trevor (Kaitlyn) Plant, Jordan Hegedus, Hannah (Tyler) Poulakos, and Anna Barr; as well as a great-niece, Elsie Poulakos. Mark is also remembered by his companion, Alice Bacorn of Warren, and many extended family members, including aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Besides his parents, Mark was preceded in death by his grandparents and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.

May his memory bring comfort to those who knew him.

Arrangements by Cremation & Funeral Service by Gary S. Silvat, Inc., Share memories and send condolences by visiting cremateohio.com.

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