Mark Slusher

SLUSHER
Mark
Mark Slusher, age 59, of Erie, Michigan, passed away at home with his loving family by his side, on Sunday, March 5, 2017. He was born in Toledo, Ohio, on February 19, 1958. Mark was preceded in death by his parents, Glen and Geraldine Slusher and brother, Roger Slusher. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Linda Slusher; son, Lee; and daughter, Cassandra; grandchildren, Arrianna and Sahara; and his dog, Abe. Mark is also survived by his brother, Glen Slusher; and wife, Arlene; along with his extended family, Joyce Slusher and Kara McCloskey.
Mark graduated from Whitmer High School in 1976 and was a truck driver for more than 30 years for local companies, most recently Aramark Uniform Services. In his younger years Mark enjoyed snowmobiling, motorcycling, boating and fishing. He was rough around the edges and loved his Bud Light, Miami Dolphins and hanging in his “ManShed” with family and friends. He was a home body and gentle soul, understated, generous of heart and always willing to lend a helping hand.
Visitation for Mark will be at H. H. Birkenkamp Funeral Home, 3219 Tremainsville Road, Toledo, Ohio, (419-473-1301) on Tuesday, March 7, from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Visitation will continue on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. until time of the funeral service beginning at 11:00 a.m.
Interment will be at Toledo Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be given to the Hospice of Northwest Ohio. The family of Mark Slusher wishes to thank the extended family and friends who surrounded him with their generosity and support. Online condolences for Mark's family may be given at
birkenkampfuneralhome.com
As published in The Blade