Mark R. Hreha

Mark R. Hreha obituary, Westford, MA

Mark R. Hreha

Mark Hreha Obituary

Visit the Westford Healy Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.
Mark R. Hreha, age 64, of Salisbury, passed unexpectedly at his home on March 26, 2023. He was the beloved spouse of Douglas Kyle Turnquist. Born in Lowell, February 13, 1959, he was one of six children of the late Robert and Claire (Arseneaux) Hreha and had attended Lowell High School. Mark was an extraordinary chef, having worked at several restaurants in the local area and as an owner of a landscaping business. Treasured memories will always be remembered by his husband Douglas Kyle Turnquist; two sisters, Terri Harrison and husband Steve of Westford, MA and Robin Mussaw and husband Billy of Hudson, NH; brother, Michael Hreha of Ocala, FL, along with several nieces, nephews, extended family, and last but certainly not least, his dearly beloved dogs, Ozzi and Zoey and his precious cat, Midnight. He was predeceased by his brother, Jay Hreha and his sister, Denise Scott.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend Mark's Celebration of Life at the Wesford Healy Funeral Home, 57 North Main Street in Westford on Saturday, June 3rd from 10:00am until 1:00pm followed by his Funeral Service at 1:00pm at the funeral home. Donations in Mark's memory may be made to Harvey's Hope animal rescue at harveyshope.org.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Westford Healy Funeral Home

57 N Main St, Westford, MA 01886

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