Mark S. Rhone, 55, of Port Neches died, Sunday October 31, 2004 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. Sunday, November 31, 2004 at Broussard’s, 505 12th. Street, Nederland, with a Christian Vigil at 5:30 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 2, 2004 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church with Reverend Bennie Patillo presiding. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves.
Mark, was a native of Port Arthur, born February 7, 1949 and had been a lifelong area resident. He was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches. He served with the United States Marines during the Vietnam era. He held a Master’s degree from Lamar University. Mark was an avid baseball fan and spent lots of time reading and researching baseball facts. He was a Computer Instructor.
Survivors include his mother, Virginia Rhone of Port Neches; sisters, Carla Dunlap of Beaumont, Teresa Rhone of Port Neches, and Jennifer Fecowycz and husband, George, Jr. of Port Neches; four nephews, Max Dunlap, Clay Dunlap, Jason Rao, and Will Fecowycz; six nieces, Chen Dunlap, Amy Caroline Dunlap, Emma Rao, Ella Rao, Segal Fecowycz, and Amy K. Fecowycz.
Memorial contributions may be presented to the Wilton P. Hebert Public Library in Port Neches or the St. Elizabeth Catholic Church Youth Group.
Pallbearers will be Jason Rao, George Fecowycz, John Stevens, Jr., John Dwyer, Thomas Stevens, and Max Dunlap.