Mark H. Besher's Obituary
Mark H. Besher, 55 years old of Red Bud, IL., passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at Red Bud Regional Hospital, Red Bud, IL. He was born December 4, 1963, in Red Bud, IL.
Mark was a United States Army Veteran. He loved bowling, playing pool, hunting and fishing and his dog Gracie. He enjoyed helping family, friends and neighbors. He never met a stranger and he enjoyed town picnics.
Surviving are his daughter, Brittany Besher; his parents, Henry E. & Helen L., nee Sutton, Besher, his brother, James "Jay" M. Besher; along with other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Michael Besher; grandfathers, Floyd M. Besher & William E. Sutton and his grandmothers, Florence Bassey & Ruby H. Dickerson.
Visitation will be Monday, July 8, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Koch-Liefer Funeral Home in Red Bud, IL.
Services will be held Monday, July 8, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. at Koch-Liefer Funeral Home in Red Bud, IL., with Rev. Corey Hartz, officiating.
Interment will follow in the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO., with full military honors.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be directed to the Humane Society. For more information, please access our website, www.leesmanfuneralhome.com. Arrangements were handled by Koch-Liefer Funeral Home, Red Bud, IL.
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