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Brendon's obituary

Brendon M Marks, 79, of Rimrock, Arizona passed away peacefully on March

30, 2023 after a year long battle with cancer. Brendon was born in Rome, New

York on November 30, 1943 to Merril and Erma Marks. He served in the Navy

after high school, working as an electrical technician. Brendon earned his

degree in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix. His

professional career was in the Information Technology field over 30 years.

He was a humor writer with a weekly publication, the Sedona excentric for

many years. His first paid publication was in Arizona Highways and published

a book titled “On your marks, get set and laugh”. Brendon was an avid runner,

and enjoyed playing softball and racquetball, hunting with friends, and riding

his motorcycle. He loved to serve Beaver Creek Baptist Church as office

manager and AV technician and enjoyed helping church family members.

Brendon is predeceased by his sister Delcia Claxton and brother Conrad

Marks. Brendon is survived by his 2 daughters, Kristina Marks and Tara

Palazzolo from his first marriage to Roberta Tuttle, 3 grandchildren Janai

Cornwell, Connor Cornwell, and Tylyn Carson as well as his brothers Roy

Marks, Brian Marks, and Warren Marks. He leaves his wife Hwa-Ja Rachel

Marks of 41 years who shared deep love for each other and step-daughter

Esther McNany whom he raised with love. We bid a fond farewell to our

husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend with a joyous wish for his

heavenly journey. Memorial service for Brendon’s celebration of life will be

held Saturday, April 22nd at 1:00 pm at the Beaver Creek Baptist Church in

Rimrock. Donations in his memory can be made to Beaver Creek Baptist

Church or to American Cancer Society.

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