He was born on October 31, 1958 in St. Louis, Mo. to Daniel L. and Vera J. (Burroughs) Crady.
In Mark's early years, he lived in Missouri and Brazil before the family moved to Stoddard, Wis. Mark helped his father on the farm, raising livestock, corn, and hay.
He attended Pleasant Valley Elementary School where he made many lasting friends. Mark graduated from La Crosse Central High School in 1976.
He enlisted in the United States Navy serving from 1976 until he was honorably discharged in 1981.
Mark returned to La Crosse and furthered his education at Western Wisconsin Technical College and obtained his Associate's degree in Finance. Mark then studied at Viterbo College where he received his bachelor degree in Business Administration and Management.
Mark had various jobs, but he enjoyed truck driving the most.
Mark spent most of his free time on the waters of the Mississippi River. He loved boats and enjoyed sharing things that he learned with people.
Mark never married but loved all children.
Mark is survived by his mother, Vera J. Crady; his sisters, Cheryl Campbell, and Pamela (Dan) Johnson: his brother, Joel Crady; many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews: and special friends, Lynn Kruse, Lloyd and Ashley Turner and their children, and, Lori Triebwasser.
Mark is preceded in death by his father, Daniel L. Crady; his grandparents; uncles, aunts; and a great-nephew, Donald Arcada Alsten IV. Mark had great faith and loved the Lord Savior.
A private service will be at a later date.
Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Home and Crematory, Woodruff Chapel, La Crosse
He was born on October 31, 1958 in St. Louis, Mo. to Daniel L. and Vera J. (Burroughs) Crady.
In Mark's early years, he lived in Missouri and Brazil before the family moved to Stoddard, Wis. Mark helped his father on the farm, raising livestock, corn, and hay.
He attended Pleasant Valley Elementary School where he made many lasting friends. Mark graduated from La Crosse Central High School in 1976.
He enlisted in the United States Navy serving from 1976 until he was honorably discharged in 1981.
Mark returned to La Crosse and furthered his education at Western Wisconsin Technical College and obtained his Associate's degree in Finance. Mark then studied at Viterbo College where he received his bachelor degree in Business Administration and Management.
Mark had various jobs, but he enjoyed truck driving the most.
Mark spent most of his free time on the waters of the Mississippi River. He loved boats and enjoyed sharing things that he learned with people.
Mark never married but loved all children.
Mark is survived by his mother, Vera J. Crady; his sisters, Cheryl Campbell, and Pamela (Dan) Johnson: his brother, Joel Crady; many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews: and special friends, Lynn Kruse, Lloyd and Ashley Turner and their children, and, Lori Triebwasser.
Mark is preceded in death by his father, Daniel L. Crady; his grandparents; uncles, aunts; and a great-nephew, Donald Arcada Alsten IV. Mark had great faith and loved the Lord Savior.
A private service will be at a later date.
Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Home and Crematory, Woodruff Chapel, La Crosse
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