Mark Russell Anderson was born on May 8, 1951 in Englewood NJ to Arthur Lindsey Anderson and Carol Freeman Anderson. He was the eldest
of 2 children. He graduated from Dwight Morrow in 1969. Mark was known to his friends as Poopdeck.
He enlisted in the United States Army in October 1971, where he served in the Vietnam War. During his time in the service he was
awarded the National Defense Service medal, the Vietnam Service medal and the Vietnam Campaign medal. Mark received and
Honorable discharge in November 1974. He also received an Honorable discharge from the Standby Reserve for his services from
October 1976 to October 1977. Mark worked for the United States Postal service in Englewood for over 25 years before retiring.
Mark was united in Marriage to Geraldine Moody on January 7, 1974. From this union they were blessed with 3 children;
Markus, Trevor and Tenia. They divorced in 1996 and he remarried Patricia Nelson in 1998.
On August 11th, 2021 Mark's life came to an end, as we know it, and he entered into the gates of Heaven. He was preceded in death by
his parents Arthur and Carol Anderson and his wife Patricia Anderson.
He leaves to cherish his memories; sons Markus (Sarah) Anderson, Trevor (Kaye) Anderson and daughter Tenia Anderson. Four
grandchildren; Jazmyn, Jordyn, Chase Nicole and Jayden. One great granddaughter Loghan and brother Cornell. He is also survived by his ex wife Geraldine,
a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.