Mark E. Rummel, 63, of Sligo, PA passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at his home.
He was born on June 15, 1958, in Brookville, PA, the son of Kenneth W. and Ruth L. (Simpson) Rummel.
Mark graduated from Union High School in 1976 and from Clarion University with a degree in early childhood education. He was employed for over 35 years as a teacher with Jefferson Clarion County Head Start where he just retired in the summer 2021. He will affectionately be remembered as "Mr. Mark" by his students. He enjoyed golfing and worked in the pro-shop at Clarion Oaks Golf Course. Mark was a past Mayor of Sligo, a care taker for his friend, Don Stemmerich and a basketball coach. He loved taking care of his two dogs, Beethoven and Cubby.
His memory will be cherished by his four sisters, Mary Elizabeth Hawk, Bonnie L. Rummel, Kathy S. Gilhousen and husband, Todd and Sheri K. Shick and husband, Paul; and his special friend Dom Stemmerich; Mark is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews; great-great nieces and nephews; and by many members of the Tom and Betty Johnson family.
Mark was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Gary K. Rummel; brother-in-law, Edgar E. Hawk; and nephews, Adam K. Rummel and Josh A. Shay.
Interment will be in Sligo Cemetery, Sligo, Pa.
Bauer Hillis Funeral Home, Rimersburg, Pa
He was born on June 15, 1958, in Brookville, PA, the son of Kenneth W. and Ruth L. (Simpson) Rummel.
Mark graduated from Union High School in 1976 and from Clarion University with a degree in early childhood education. He was employed for over 35 years as a teacher with Jefferson Clarion County Head Start where he just retired in the summer 2021. He will affectionately be remembered as "Mr. Mark" by his students. He enjoyed golfing and worked in the pro-shop at Clarion Oaks Golf Course. Mark was a past Mayor of Sligo, a care taker for his friend, Don Stemmerich and a basketball coach. He loved taking care of his two dogs, Beethoven and Cubby.
His memory will be cherished by his four sisters, Mary Elizabeth Hawk, Bonnie L. Rummel, Kathy S. Gilhousen and husband, Todd and Sheri K. Shick and husband, Paul; and his special friend Dom Stemmerich; Mark is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews; great-great nieces and nephews; and by many members of the Tom and Betty Johnson family.
Mark was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Gary K. Rummel; brother-in-law, Edgar E. Hawk; and nephews, Adam K. Rummel and Josh A. Shay.
Interment will be in Sligo Cemetery, Sligo, Pa.
Bauer Hillis Funeral Home, Rimersburg, Pa
Mark E. Rummel, 63, of Sligo, PA passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at his home.
He was born on June 15, 1958, in Brookville, PA, the son of Kenneth W. and Ruth L. (Simpson) Rummel.
Mark graduated from Union High School in 1976 and from Clarion University with a degree in early childhood education. He was employed for over 35 years as a teacher with Jefferson Clarion County Head Start where he just retired in the summer 2021. He will affectionately be remembered as "Mr. Mark" by his students. He enjoyed golfing and worked in the pro-shop at Clarion Oaks Golf Course. Mark was a past Mayor of Sligo, a care taker for his friend, Don Stemmerich and a basketball coach. He loved taking care of his two dogs, Beethoven and Cubby.
His memory will be cherished by his four sisters, Mary Elizabeth Hawk, Bonnie L. Rummel, Kathy S. Gilhousen and husband, Todd and Sheri K. Shick and husband, Paul; and his special friend Dom Stemmerich; Mark is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews; great-great nieces and nephews; and by many members of the Tom and Betty Johnson family.
Mark was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Gary K. Rummel; brother-in-law, Edgar E. Hawk; and nephews, Adam K. Rummel and Josh A. Shay.
Interment will be in Sligo Cemetery, Sligo, Pa.
Bauer Hillis Funeral Home, Rimersburg, Pa
He was born on June 15, 1958, in Brookville, PA, the son of Kenneth W. and Ruth L. (Simpson) Rummel.
Mark graduated from Union High School in 1976 and from Clarion University with a degree in early childhood education. He was employed for over 35 years as a teacher with Jefferson Clarion County Head Start where he just retired in the summer 2021. He will affectionately be remembered as "Mr. Mark" by his students. He enjoyed golfing and worked in the pro-shop at Clarion Oaks Golf Course. Mark was a past Mayor of Sligo, a care taker for his friend, Don Stemmerich and a basketball coach. He loved taking care of his two dogs, Beethoven and Cubby.
His memory will be cherished by his four sisters, Mary Elizabeth Hawk, Bonnie L. Rummel, Kathy S. Gilhousen and husband, Todd and Sheri K. Shick and husband, Paul; and his special friend Dom Stemmerich; Mark is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews; great-great nieces and nephews; and by many members of the Tom and Betty Johnson family.
Mark was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Gary K. Rummel; brother-in-law, Edgar E. Hawk; and nephews, Adam K. Rummel and Josh A. Shay.
Interment will be in Sligo Cemetery, Sligo, Pa.
Bauer Hillis Funeral Home, Rimersburg, Pa
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