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Mark Maines Obituary
Mark A. Maines, 60 of Highland Heights, formerly of Bellevue KY, passed away on July 19th, 2025, at The UC Medical Center. Mark enjoyed spending time with his family, especially when attending racing and sporting events. He was a volunteer fireman at the Bellevue Fire Department when he was younger, worked for the Cincinnati Reds along with a few other organizations as a ticket taker and a warehouse worker for Sanmar.
Mark is preceded in death by his stepdad, Howard Cope, grandparents, Charles (Elieen) Maines, his uncles, Thomas Duty and Jimmy Maines, aunts Rosemary Campbell and Carol Cundiff, cousins Caroline Campbell, Charles and Jerry Wayne Cundiff. Mark leaves behind his mother, Cathy Maines Cope, his sons Nathan Maines, Owen Maines, Daughter Leeah Maines, ex wife Kathy Maines and his brother David (Michelle) Swaw. Along with many aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews.
Memorial donations can be made to The UC Medical Center, 3188 Bellevue Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219 or the American Diabetes Association, 10200 Alliance Road, Suite 101, Cincinnati, OH 45242.
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