Mass of Christian Burial for Mark Steven Hale, age 54, will be11:30 am Thursday at St. Bede the Venerable Catholic Church 9114 Lakeshore Blvd. Mentor with Rev. Timothy Plavic officiating. Friends will be received from 10:00 am to 11:30 am Thursday at the church. A Lake County lifetime resident, Mark passed away on Monday at his home in Mentor on the Lake. The son of James Robert and Lois (Heckel) Hale was born on February 25, 1960 in Painesville.

Mark graduated from Mentor High School and had been employed as a machinist for Wiseco Pistons Co.

An avid Washington Redskins fan, Mark enjoyed all athletics

Survived by, Son, Michael John Hale of Mentor Mother, Lois Hale- Pratt of Mentor Headlands Brothers, Dan (Lori) Hale of Perry James R. (Mem) Hale, Jr, of Perry Sisters, Sherry Hale of Madison Debbie (Tony) Caldwell of Arizona Kim (Mark) Mills of Thompson

Interment will be in Mentor Cemetery

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Mark's memory may be made in care of the family.

Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home of Painesville in charge of arrangements