Mark Love

Mark Alan Love, 59, of Mansfield, passed away peacefully Friday morning, January 3, 2014 at Hospice House in Ashland. He was born December 27, 1954 in Lakewood, Ohio. Although born in the Cleveland area, he had resided in Mansfield for the past 20 years, where he worked as an independent paint contractor.

Surviving are his mother, Prudence Horn Love of Mansfield; brother, Craig (Jennifer) Love of St. Louis; and aunts, Jean Beckley of ME and Janet (Jim) Wilson of NC. Mark was preceded in death by his father, John "Jack" Love and brother, Ian Love.

A memorial service conducted by Rev. Peg Welch will be held Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in Ontario United Methodist Church, 3540 Park Avenue West, Ontario. The family will receive friends beginning at 10:00 a.m. Burial in Sunset Memorial Park, North Olmsted, OH will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations are made to Ontario United Methodist Church or Hospice of North Central Ohio.

The Ontario Home of Wappner Funeral Directors is privileged to serve the family.