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Obituary

May 19, 1954 - December 16, 2025

Mark Patrick Jones was a gentle, kind, creative spirit who will be deeply missed.

A gifted elementary educator, he radiated joy, inspired curiosity, and supported unconditionally. He had an extraordinary gift for working with children and a heart for the most challenging students.

A life-long artist, Mark was a talented potter, glassblower, printmaker, and more. Grounded in the East-Meets-West and Mingei traditions, his practice as an artist was …

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Born

May 19th, 1954
Kalamazoo, MI
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Passed away

December 16th, 2025
Port Sheldon, MI

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Mark Jones