Mark Edward Kirtland, 63 of Gardena, passed away on October 18, 2019. He was born in Torrance, California on December 23, 1955 to James Milton Kirtland & Janet Ruth Schneider. He married Bertha Quezada on July 30, 1976 in Los Angeles, Ca & was happily married for 43 years. Mark had a career in demolition and had a passion for collecting antiques. He is survived by his wife Bertha Kirtland, his sons Mark Kirtland II & Yolanda, Jimmy Kirtland & Ana Saldana, daughters Lucille “Kirtland” Zamora & Stephanie Kirtland, grandchildren Markie Kirtland, Jacob Zamora, Joshua Zamora, Ashlee Kirtland, James D. Kirtland, Aliva Vellos, Amber Kirtland, Father James Milton Kirtland, & longtime friend Tony Hernandez & family.
His mother Janet Schneider precedes him in death, along with his grandfather James E. Kirtland, & grandmother Mabel Moss Kirtland.
Funeral Services will be held at Halverson Stone & Myers in Torrance, Ca on Wednesday Nov. 13th, 2019 with a Visitation from 4-8pm & a Graveside Committal Service Thursday Nov. 14th, 2019 at 10am at Pacific Crest Cemetery in Redondo Beach, Ca.