FRIEND, Mr. Mark S.
Kalamazoo, MI Died Sunday afternoon May 10, 2009. Mark was born August 16, 1952 in Kalamazoo, Michigan a son of William and Marilyn Borton Friend. Years ago, he served honorably with the U.S. Air Force. He had been a lifelong Kalamazoo area resident and was employed with General Motors for 17 years before retiring. He was preceded in death by his father, William; and a sister, Susan Jo. On August 24, 1985, he was united in marriage to Susan C. Fry Friend who survives. Also surviving, his mother, Marilyn Jack Sawyer of Pine Lake; a brother, William "Bill" Karen Friend of Muskegon, MI; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Private services and burial will be held at a later date. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be directed to the Kalamazoo Humane Society. Arrangements were made by the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Memorial Chapel, 622 S. Burdick St.
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