Mark Piercefield

Mark Kenneth Piercefield, 54, of Logansport, formerly of Indianapolis, departed from this life March 9, 2010. Beloved Son, Brother, Father, and Grandfather, Mark was born May 21, 1955 to James Franklin and Betty Gail Piercefield Sr., who preceded him in death.
Surviving family members are his children; Jamie Dillman, Desiree (Daniel), Tiffany (Grayson), Jessica, and Tamara Piercefield. Grandchildren; Jeffery Payne Jr. and another expected in May. Brothers; Larry Joe Martin (Carol), Rick (Debbie), Tracy (Susan), Todd (Terry), Lonnie, and Jeff (Kim) Piercefield. Sisters are; Peggy Cole (R.C.), Rhonda Gilman (Rod), Mickey Mills (Mike), Lisa (Ben) Janczewski, and Teresa (Chip) Zapp. Also many nieces and nephews
Mark fought a courageous battle against lung and brain cancer and lived every day to the fullest. The absence of his laughter will bring sadness to all who knew him. Solace is embraced knowing his pain is gone and that peace and eternal life are now his
The family would like to give special thanks to the Veterans Administration Hospital, doctors and staff. The care and respect Mark received there was blessed and is deeply appreciated by all of us.

Other family members preceding Mark in death are brothers; James Franklin Jr. and Jesse Dustin Piercefield, nephew; Timothy Matthew Piercefield and brother-In-Laws; James Gilman and Paul Mills and his grandmother Madeline McGuire.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, March 12, 2010 at the Gundrum Funeral Home in Logansport, IN. Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. until time of services on Friday. Father Joe Kiene will officiate the services and burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery in Logansport.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

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