Mark Lewis Drucker

Drucker, Mark Lewis passed away quietly in his sleep on August 12, 2013. He was preceded n death by his parents Helen and Harry Drucker of Mount Vernon, New York. Mark's early years were spent in Mount Vernon where he attended Mount Vernon High School. He graduated from Columbia University in New York City in 1968. While there, he was President of the Senior Class and participated in many other University functions. In 1969, Mark married Pamela D. Lathrop of Colorado Springs, Colorado. They moved to Boston where Mark attended Harvard Business School. While there, he wrote articles for the Harvard B. School publication. Pamela and Mark became parents of two wonderful children, Michael and Hilary. They were grandparents of six grandchildren. Michael and wife Meg are parents of Ava-8, Colin-7, and Gavin-5. Hilary and Frank Atwood are parents of Quinn-8, Kiernan-3, and Harper-2. Following graduation from Harvard Business School, Mark taught in New York City at the New School for Social Research. The family moved to St. Louis in 1975 where Mark taught at St. Louis University and then Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville. Mark loved movies and TV, reading, history, talking, and trivia. He and his companion Carita were in many trivia contest in the St Louis area. He was also an incredible Cardinals fan and attended as many games as he could. Services: A memorial service for Mark will be held later in the fall. Interment is at Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, New York. An announcement of Mark's service will be made in the Post-Dispatch. Michael Drucker, Mark's son, may be contacted at 512-431-3707. Remember some Mark stories to share at the Memorial.