Mark "Dirt" Grode

Mark "Dirt" Grode, age 60, of Greenleaf, passed away February 15, 2024 at his home. The son of the late Brian and Marian Grode was born on June 22, 1963. He worked for over 40 years at Rays Tire in Appleton and was Truck Shop Manager for many of those years. In his spare time, he enjoyed Harley motorcycles, tractors and going up north.
He is survived by his special friend, Christy Teteak; siblings: Ted Grode, Kelli (Dennis) Effa, Tami (Rod) Just, Bruce (Leah) Grode, Boni Dvorachek and Kathi (Mike) Danke; Christy's children: Jeff Teteak and Stephanie Schemenauer, as well as a Godson Keith Just and many other nieces, nephews, uncles, aunts, other family and friends.
In addition to his parents, Brian and Marian, he was preceded in death by his sister-in-law, Laurie Grode.
Family and friends may visit at St. Clare Parish- St. Paul Site, Wrightstown, on Tuesday, February 20, from 2:00pm until 4:45pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 5:00pm with Fr. Brian Wideman officiating.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund will be established later.