Mark Allen Farner

MARK ALLEN FARNER Mark Allen Farner Born: February 12, 1965 and entered into Paradise December 13, 2014. Devoted Husband of Dawn. Loving Father of Mark and Eric. Protective Brother of Randy and Patty. Uncle of Matthew, Thomas, Amanda, Christina, Jake, Harman, Whitley, and Ananda. Nephew of Becky (Corky), Wyatt, and Flint. He became a Man at a very young age by taking his younger brother under his wing as his parents moved on to begin new families. He chose to become a part of The Lukacek Family on August 24, 1984. He was also loved by many step brothers, sisters, and cousins through marriages. He will be remembered by many Brothers and Sisters in Christ. Mark was referred to as The Miracle Man by his Cancer Support Family. He was diagnosed in 2002 with Stage 4 small cell carcinoma of the lung and was given 6 months to live by his Oncologist. Mark never once said, "I was going to die." He always said, "God will get me through this." His daily prayer was to see his sons graduate from high school and for them not to grow up without a Father. Both of them have become good Christian Men as a result of his strength. Mark loved the Bible and Apple Computers. He provided for "His Little Family" with a career in computers. Mark touched many people through his faith. He witnessed to anyone that would listen of any religious belief. He will be greatly missed. John 6:47 King James Version. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 17, 2014 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. with a prayer service/eulogy from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Burns-Kish Funeral Home 5840 Hohman Ave. Hammond, IN 46320. Immediately following, a gathering to honor Mark will take place at The Loyal Order of Moose 7500 Cline Ave Hammond, IN 46323. www.burnskish.com