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Mark Harmon Obituary

MARK HARMON

ALTON — Mark Charles Harmon, 56, died at 6:12 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018 at his home.

Born Dec. 12, 1961, in Alton, he was the son of Patricia (Klunk) Harmon of Alton and the late Harvey Harmon.

Mark worked in the I.T. department for MasterCard.

On July 10, 2009, he married the former Lorraine "Lori" Hentrich in Alton. She survives.

Also surviving is a daughter, Megan Flatt of Manchester, Missouri, a brother, Matt Harmon (Gretchen) of Godfrey, two nieces, Abby Inlow (Dan) of Alton, and Rachel Fergurson (Elliott) of Alton, his mother and father-in-law, Fred and Mary Ann Hentrich of Alton, two brothers-in-law, Mike Hentrich (Lisa) of Dow, and John Hentrich of Alton, and a sister-in-law, Susie Trefny of Alton.

Along with his father, he was preceded in death by a sister-in-law, Dawn Hentrich.

No visitation is scheduled. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 1, 2018 at Saints Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Alton. Father Jason Stone will officiate. Burial will be at St. Joseph's Cemetery in Alton.

Memorials may be made to the Riverbender Community Center or Marquette Catholic High School.

Gent Funeral Home in Alton is in charge of arrangements. Online guestbook and information may be found at www.gentfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Telegraph from Sep. 27 to Sep. 28, 2018.

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Bill Newby

September 23, 2024

You are missed Mark! RIP dear friend.

Nicholas Kwasa

October 1, 2018

We will all miss Mark very much. I worked many years with him. My prayers go out to his Family at this trying time..

Bill Eickmeier

October 1, 2018

Worked many years with Mark, sad to see this at such a young age. He was always a pleasure to be around and will be missed.

Tom Larner

September 30, 2018

Very sorry to hear of Mark's passing. We worked many years together at Mastercard. Wish we could have enjoyed one more MC fishing trip and shared one more beer together. :(

Cindy Bero

September 30, 2018

I know you will be watching over us from above. Love you my friend

Cindy Bero

September 30, 2018

Mark such a great guy. He will be greatly missed. He always made me smile.

My heart and prayers are with you Lori and the rest of the family.

Joe Walters

September 28, 2018

Mark was a super nice person and a great competitor.
I remember playing football and soccer with Mark on the playground at St. Peter and Paul. He always played hard!

Always a great friend to my brother John as well.

Peace to all of Marks family and friends

September 28, 2018

A person that departs from this earth never truly leaves, for they are still alive in our hearts, through us and our memories, they live on. My sincerest condolences.
Much love, Lucy Dabbs

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Bill Newby

September 28, 2018

My heart goes out to your entire family. Mark meant so much to us all. A true life long friend. He'll be missed greatly. God's speed.

Terry Buford

September 28, 2018

May God Bless you and your family, Mark was a good, knowledgeable and willing co-workerwith me. Sad to hear this.

Andy McFarlane

September 28, 2018

My heartfelt condolences to mark's loved ones and many, many friends. I hope peace finds you quickly.
Andy McFarlane

Michael Keenan

September 27, 2018

Such a good and kind man. Gone too soon. Love and Prayers to the Harmon and Hentrich Families. Mike & Kelly

Dale Shores

September 27, 2018

For your loss.May God provide tender comfort through his word the Bible during this most difficult time. 2 Cor.3-4,

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