URBANA - Mark Fraley, 58, of Springfield, Ohio passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022 in Springfield Regional Medical Center.
Mark was born August 17, 1963 in Ypsilanti, Michigan the son of the late James "Jim" and Janice (Spurlock) Fraley. For 20 years, Mark was employed as a truck driver and for the last 7 years, he drove for Woodruff Enterprises.
Mark enjoyed campfires and visiting with friends. He loved music and had a vast knowledge of music trivia. He played drums, guitar and bass and was a true entertainer, not just a musician. Mark was a loving son, husband, brother and nephew. Mark made friends everywhere he went. He didn't know a stranger and never forgot a name or face.
Mark is survived by his wife, Lynn (Lorton) Fraley; brother, Mike (Kim) Fraley and 3 nieces.
Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 30, 2022 in the VERNON FUNERAL HOME, Urbana, Ohio with Pastor Buddie Tuttle officiating.
Burial will follow in Oak Dale Cemetery, Urbana, Ohio.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Cancer Association of Champaign County, P.O. Box 38125, Urbana, Ohio 43078.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.vernonfh.com.
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Jackie Lee Saunders Zarka
November 20, 2022
I was shocked to read of his passing. So sorry for your loss. Mark and I and my brother John grew up together . I knew his mom and dad as well. We lived across the field from them. R.I.P. Mark !
Dwight Nichols
May 3, 2022
Sorry For your Loss. I'm sure he was a Special Loved one.

Billy Helfrich
April 27, 2022
R.I.P. my friend.
Thanks for making me feel like I was your brother...
I'll miss our Jam Sessions.
Jam it in Heaven Mark!
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