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Mark Woodson Obituary
EDWARDSVILLE — Dr. Mark E. Woodson, 62 of Edwardsville passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at Meridian Village in Glen Carbon.
Mark was born on July 5, 1958 in Bellflower, California. Mark was an Oncologist for Hematology and Oncology Incorporated. He had attended Harvest Community Church in Granite City and in his free time Mark enjoyed his days traveling, playing golf, running or a good day of fishing and sitting down to watch a good movie. His greatest joy was spending time with his family and will be remembered for all the special times they shared together.
Mark is survived by and will be missed by his children; Molly Woodson of St. Louis, Matt Woodson of St. Louis, Paris Woodson of Godfrey; his mom, Jean (Niles) Woodson of Camarillo, California; brother, Brian and Danelle Woodson of Hendersonville, Tennessee; sister, Shelley Hall of Mission Vijo, California and many other close family members and friends.
Mark was preceded in death by his dad; Frank Woodson.
In celebration of Mark's life, a visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at Harvest Community Church, 4598 IL Rt. 162 in Granite City. Funeral services will follow on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at the church with Pastor Roy Boyer officiating.
Burial will be at Sunset Hill Memorial Estates in Glen Carbon. Memorial donations are suggested to the American Diabetes Association. Irwin Chapel, 3960 Maryville Road in Granite City is serving the family.
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Memories and Condolences
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Cindy Herrmann
September 15, 2020
I am so sorry for your loss. My mother Mary Presley and I Cindy Herrmann were his patience we loved him so much. My daughter had special needs and Doctor Woodson called her his crush. He would sit in the waiting room playing with her he was so wonderful to her she passed away in 2015. It broke the hearts of all the staff especially Doc.
All our love
The Presley’s and The Herrmann’s
LuAnn Baalman
September 13, 2020
Dr Woodson was not only a great doctor & wonderful boss but he was just a nice man. He was so proud of his children and loved them very much. You will be greatly missed Dr Woodson.
Rosey Zick
September 13, 2020
Mark was a great man he loved his children very much. He was wonderful doctor with a heart of gold. He will be missed
Mary Simons
September 13, 2020
I was a patient of Dr. Woodson many years ago. He was so very kind and knowledgable - he will be missed by all who knew him.
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