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Mark McGrath Obituary

Mark James McGrath

May 4, 1945 - Nov 25, 2022

Sandusky

Mark J. McGrath, 77, of Sandusky, died Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, at Admiral's Pointe, Huron.

He was born May 4, 1945, in Barberton, to the late Mark Kennan and Mildred (Sickle) McGrath. Mark was a U.S. Army veteran.

He was a truck driver for Consolidated Freight Way and was a school bus driver after his retirement.

His passion was renovating his 99 acre farm that was built in 1896. He loved gardening, riding on his tractor, fishing, working on cars, and animals.

He is survived by his wife, Pamela; children, Daniel (Nicole) McGrath, Melissa Jacot, Stephanie Meadows, Melissa Goss, and Kimberly Goss; grandchildren, Cole, Logan, Abigal, Anthony, Jeremiah, and Tyler; and brothers, John and Pat.

He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Pam; and brother, Mike.

Private family services took place at Toft Funeral Home & Crematory, 2001 Columbus Ave., Sandusky. Burial took place at Oakland Cemetery with military honors.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee, 38105-9959. Condolences may be made to the family by visiting toftfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Sandusky Register on Dec. 2, 2022.

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