Mark Alan Armentrout
Mark Alan Armentrout
Mark Alan Armentrout
1960-2016
Mark Alan Armentrout, 56, of Elmo, Missouri, passed away as a
result of a four-wheeler accident on Sunday, November 13, 2016, near Elmo.
Mark was born on October 29, 1960, at the Offutt Air Force
Base, Omaha, Nebraska. His parents were Lewis
and Cleo “Honey” Armentrout.
He graduated from the Mound City High School, in 1979. Mark
lived most of his life in this area. Five years later on January 28, 1984, Mark
was united in marriage to Katherine (Kathy) Jane Kretchmer. They were married for two short years until they
welcomed their first child, Zachery, into their lives.
Mark was a very devoted husband, father and grandfather. It had been a struggle for him since the
passing of his son Zach back in April. He had a close bond with all of his siblings. He always had a way to make people laugh. He would use
his Donald Duck voice, singing Hootie and the Blowfish songs to his grandkids. He liked to be outside.
He had worked for 14 years at Energizer, Maryville, until the
plant closed. He was currently with Farmer’s Supply in Burlington Junction, Missouri. Mark was of the Christian faith.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his son, Zachery,
his brother, Wally Armentrout, his mother and father in law; Don and Dorthy
Kretchmer, and his daughter-in-law, Taylor Green-Sillers.
Left to mourn his passing are his wife, Kathy, Elmo, Missouri;
children, Christina (Bryan) Marrison, Skidmore, Missouri, and Chad (Jordon) Sillers,
Fairfax, Missouri; grandchildren, Daniel Myranda, Carsyn and Jetta Green-Sillers, and Cheyann and Ryan Marrison; great grandchild, Damon Ryan ”Bug” Lambert;
siblings, Robert (Debbie) Armentrout, Springfield, Nebraska, and Judy Colborn, North
Platte, Nebraska; three nephews, William Hunting II, Jeff and Jeremy Armentrout.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., on Thursday, November
17, 2016, at the Bram-Danfelt Funeral Home, Maryville, Missouri. Cremation will follow the service. Inurnment will be at a later date at the Home
Cemetery, Tarkio, Missouri.
Friends may call after 8:00 a.m., Wednesday at the funeral
home.
Memorials are suggested to the Dream Factory of St. Joseph,
MO, for chronically ill children.
For online condolences and guest book, visit
www.bramfuneralhome.com
