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Mark Herrington Obituary
JOHNSONVILLE - Mark Herrington of Lower Herrington Road passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026 at his daughter's home, surrounded by loving family. He was 74.
Born on June 3, 1951 in Troy, son of the late Glenn and Joan (Wein) Herrington.
Mark was a graduate of Hoosic Valley School, class of 1969. He went on to obtain an Associate degree in Forestry from Paul Smith College. He worked running the looms as a felt maker at Albany International and most recently worked on the road crew for the N.Y.S. Department of Transportation. He loved traveling to various National Parks and was an avid photographer. He loved photographing nature, especially bald eagles
Mark is survived by his brother John (Darlene) Herrington; his beloved children, Jacob (Elizabeth) Herrington and Jessica Herrington. His grandchildren Austin, Hayden, Hannah, Caleb and Chase; his life companion of 25 years, Anne Bailey; his nieces and nephew, Nicolle, Allie, Kelly, Jennifer and Ethan.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brothers, Keith Herrington and Kim Herrington.
Visiting will be on Saturday, January 24, 2026 from 1 to 3 p.m., at the Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, 173 Main St., Schaghticoke. A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m., in the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, kindly consider a donation to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, in loving memory of Mark Herrington.
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Jean
January 22, 2026
Jessica and family,
Sincere sympathy on the loss of your Dad! Sending much love your way!
JeanBean
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Gail and Raymond Gosnell
January 21, 2026
Dear Anne..i am Cheryl's cousin Gail. We were shocked to hear about Mark's illness and passing.. May he rest in eternal peace. You have been through loss too many times and you are an amazingly strong woman. May God bless you.
Lana and Peter LaFleche
January 20, 2026
We are friends of Anne Bailey and enjoyed seeing and visiting with Mark. He was a gentle kind man. He will be missed. Please accept our condolences. We are sorry for your loss.
Lana and Peter LaFleche
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