David T. Marks

1945 - 2018

Marks, David T.
David Thomas Marks, 72 of North Haven, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Yale-New Haven/Smilow Cancer Hospital with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband of 30 years to Pastor Barbara Bicknell Marks. David was born in New Haven on May 25, 1945 and was the son of the late Nathan H. and Ethel Hall Marks. He was a faithful servant of God. David served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War having received the sharp marksman medal. He worked on his family's dairy farm for many years, was a service manager for the former Statewide Motors of North Haven and later was the owner/operator of Environmental Testing and Balancing. David was Past President of the New England Chapter of the NEBB, Past President of the Tres Dias, Fairfield County, enjoyed boating and camping with his family and was an antique hot rod enthusiast. Father of Allison Liner (Tom), David T. Marks II (Katherine) and Chelsea Marks. Grandfather of Jack and Luke Liner, Ruka, Bodhi, Eleanore, Elliot and David Marks. Brother of Walter J. Marks (Kay) and Nathan H. Marks Jr. (Judy)
The visiting hours will be Friday, March 30, 2018 from 4 to 7 p.m. in the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue. Family and friends are invited to attend a funeral service on Saturday morning, March 31st in the North Haven Congregational Church, 28 Church Street, North Haven at 11 a.m. Interment will be privately held in the North Haven Center Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Tres Dias Scholarship Fund.
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