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Mark Stanley Schenck Sr.

Mark Stanley Schenck Sr. obituary, New Orleans, LA

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Mark Schenck Obituary

Mark Stanley Schenck Sr. passed away, peacefully, on Friday, July 6, 2018. He was 71 years. He is preceded in death by his father, Frank Schenck and mother, Margaret Verret Schenck, his granddaughter Amber Lynn Schenck. He is survived by loving children, Penny Jones (Jay), Kym Calogero, (Steve), Mark Schenck, Jr. (Emilie), Kelley Schenck and his beloved German Shepherd O'nni; his grandchildren, Justin Jones, Brennan Schenck, Austin Jones, Reece Gallo, Matthew Schenck and Eva Rose Schenck. Also survived by his sister Joan S. Kenney; brother Eric L. Schenck and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins. Mark grew up in Gentilly and developed many friendships. He accomplished much in his life including Business Manager of Asbestos Workers Local 53, Founder and owner of Lakeview Harbor Restaurant for 25 years. He organized community efforts in Lakeview such as Lakeview Fest and Surge to Reunite after Hurricane Katrina. He was an avid supporter of Hawaiian culture. He loved his racehorses, spending time in Hawaii and being with his Lakeview Harbor Family. He will be greatly missed. In lieu of flowers donations to charity of choice preferred. Until we meet again; A hui hou Kakou. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Service at Greenwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5200 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, LA. on Friday, July 13, 2018 at 1:00 PM. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11:00 AM. To sign the on line guest register, please visit www.Greenwoodfuneralhome.net

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Jul. 10 to Jul. 13, 2018.

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Lynn/ Bruce Wismar

July 13, 2018

Losing your Father is s big heartache! So much of who you are is because of him, & in time may only precious memories replace your sadnessSending our love & prayers for your Peace & Comfort May you be sheltered in the arms of God's Love todayThinking of all your family with our heartfelt sympathy, Lynn & Bruce Wismar❤

Joseph Pierre

July 13, 2018

Mark's Westbank family would like to pass on our condolences to the Schenck family. He always welcomed us into his establishment and made us a part of his Lakeview Harbor family.

Sheila Beninato

July 13, 2018

To My Lil' Girl, I am sad to learn about your Dad's passing.
I will always remember the dinner we had together with him. I am not able to attend services to be with you tomorrow. I know how you love him! I will pray for you in the coming days of grieving for him. He was so proud how strong you are. Until I see you, I will be hugging you in my heart! As always, you are welcomed at any time of day or night, when you are up to additional company. Feel free to call when you are up to it. Find solice in all those fond memories he gave you! As always, my love and hugs, She-she Beninato

Charlotte Moran

July 12, 2018

Mark,Kim,Kelly and Lakeview Harbor family sorry to hear of Mark passing. He was a good guy and I enjoyed working and talking to him. I am sure my Mr.Magoo will be waiting to greet him.Take care and prayers.

Kenny Spellman

July 11, 2018

On behalf of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart Alumni Association and Brother Martin High School, I offer our prayers and condolences.

Kenny Spellman '84
Brother Martin High School

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Julius Daigle

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July 10, 2018

The family loved you very much and we will miss you just as much.
Boogie and Sharon Daigle

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11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Greenwood Funeral Home

5200 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124

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13

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Greenwood Funeral Home

5200 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124

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