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Born in Perth Amboy, he was a lifelong Edison resident where he was a graduate of Edison High School. He was a member of Unified Harley Riders where he served as a past Road Captain and Sergeant at Arms and put together one hell of a great hospitality room. Mark also enjoyed playing bass in many bands through the years such as Great Spirit and Tapped. He worked for PSE&G as an appliance repair man out of South Plainfield for a few years. More so than what he did for a living, and if you were lucky enough to know him well he loved a good party dancing to Brickhouse and singing wrong words to songs usually not so nice words, he loved going to Disney with his family, Marvel movies he really was a big kid at heart!
He was predeceased by his parents, Frank and MaryAnn Roberts and Grandparents Andrew and Mary Marshalla.
Surviving is his wife of 42 HAPPY years, Debbie Roberts; two daughters, BethAnn Docwra and her husband Robin of Manville and Becky Chiavarini and her husband Bill of Piscataway; two brothers, Michal Roberts and his wife Kathy of South Carolina and Bruce Roberts and his wife Rhonda of Texas; four grandchildren, Frankie, William, Anthony, and Nicholas; many nieces. Maddie, Melanie, Samantha, Nicole, Danielle, Kelli-Kelli and nephews, Big Frankie, Anthony, Cory, Dominick, Matthew, Shawn and Dylan, and friends that have turned into family .
The Visitation will take place on Friday, August 15, 2025, from 2-4 and 7-9pm at Costello-Runyon Funeral Home, 568 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen.
There will be Words of Remembrance on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at 10am at the funeral home followed by the interment in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Iselin.
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