Obituary of Mark Fletcher

Fletcher, Mark Scott ~ Loving father, husband, brother and friend to many, passed away peacefully April 21, 2012 at his residence surrounded by his family following a courageous battle with cancer. Mark will be sadly missed by his cherished wife Brenda (Heikkila) Fletcher, and beloved sons, Eric and Ben, all of Elmira, step-children, Melissa Savio and her husband Adam, and Robert Heikkila of Bolton. Dear brother of Paul Fletcher and his wife Sandy, and Kris Fletcher and her husband Dan Clemmer. He will also be lovingly remembered by his nieces and nephews, Patti, Holly, Craig, Kurt, and their families, and the Crandell family. Mark was predeceased by his parents Jean and Arthur Fletcher and his first wife Irene (Crandell). Mark was the owner operator of Marco 1049, a local computer company. He was active in the Elmira community in many ways: Elmira Theatre Company, Scouts Canada, coaching and refereeing soccer, and his church, St. James Lutheran. Mark’s passion was photography. The family would like to take this time to thank the wonderful supports that Mark had on this last journey; his home care team of nurses, the cancer centre staff, and his cousin Beth Snowden (Fletcher). Cremation has taken place. The family invites relatives and friends to celebrate Mark’s life with a Memorial Service on Friday, May 4, 2012 at 2 p.m. at St. James Lutheran Church, Elmira followed by a reception at the Elmira Legion. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Grand River Cancer Centre Chemo Suite. Arrangements entrusted to the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira. Service Summary Memorial Service: Friday, May 4, 2012 at 2 p.m. at St. James Lutheran Church (60 Arthur St. S., Elmira) followed by a reception at the Elmira Legion (11 First St. E., Elmira) ~ Donations: Grand River Cancer Centre Chemo Suite (Grand River Hospital Foundation - Regional Cancer Centre, PO Box 9056, 835 King St. W., Kitchener, ON N2G 1G3 To donate on-line: www.grhf.org or call 519-749-4205)