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Mark Hanlon Obituary

Hanlon, Mark A. EARLTON Mark A. Hanlon, 42, passed away Friday, February 26, 2016, at home, with his loving family by his side after a long battle with cancer. Mark was a 1991 graduate of R-C-S High School. He worked for Essandent, the former United Stationery, for 20 years. Mark was an avid sportsman, born to hunt but forced to work. He loved ATV's, snowmobiling and playing in the mud with his truck. He also loved car shows and winning trophies, he was the owner of a 1965 Buick Electra 225. Survivors include his fiancee, Cheryl Foster; and her sons, Gerald and Steven Lutz; his mother, Arvonda (Ashby) Hanlon; siblings, Curtis (Kelly) Hanlon and his son CJ, and Wade (Andrea) Hanlon and his son, Wade Jr.; uncle, Lonnie Ashby of Kentucky; and many special and close friends and relatives. He was loved by all. Mark was predeceased by his father, Leroy W. Hanlon; grandparents, Bertha and Junior Wade Ashby, Mary Thatcher and Leroy Hanlon. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m., Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at Solid Rock Church, Glenmont. Interment will follow in Elmwood Cemetery, Selkirk. Friends may call at the Babcock Funeral Home, Ravena on Monday from 5 to 8 p.m.

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Published by Albany Times Union on Feb. 28, 2016.

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Vince and Christine Hunter

March 5, 2016

Very sorry to hear of Marks passing. I remember spending great times with him. He was a good guy. My condolences are with his family. I'm so sad to hear of this. Prayers for all.

MICHELLE MEDERT

March 1, 2016

REST IN PEACE MARK.

Lisa Dearstyne

February 28, 2016

May you all find peace and comfort during this time. My thoughts and prayers are with you all!

Lisa Dearstyne

Tom Borfitz

February 28, 2016

My Thoughts and Prayers are with the Hanlon family. Rest In Peace Mark.

cyndi marsh

February 28, 2016

My thoughts and prayers are with you all.May you find peace in knowing he isn't suffering and he is at peace. May God be with you all

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