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It is with great sadness that I announce the peaceful passing of Mark Stephen Potvin on December 27, 2025. Born on April 15, 1956, Mark was known for his quick wit, easy-going demeanor, dependability, gentleness, and trustworthiness.

Mark was a 1974 graduate of Walled Lake Western High School located on Beck Road, Commerce Township, MI. He was a man of simple tastes, enjoying jalapeno anything, fish sandwiches, and Taco Bell. He loved watching MMA and …

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Julie and I will be hosting a celebration of life later this year (when the weather is nice and warm!). I/we will provide the specifics when we have them organized. THANK YOU all for your cards, messages, visits, and kind words during such a difficult and horrendous time for me and our children. Your kindnesses have gotten us through many dark days. May God continue to bless you.

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What was Mark Stephen's favorite color?
Black
Black
Black
What causes did Mark Stephen care about most?
ASPCA, aid to Israel
ASPCA, aid to Israel
ASPCA, aid to Israel
What were Mark Stephen's favorite local spots?
Duggan's, Charlie's Restaurant
Duggan's, Charlie's Restaurant
Duggan's, Charlie's Restaurant
What were Mark Stephen's favorite vacation spots?
Florida, Torch Lake (MI)
Florida, Torch Lake (MI)
Florida, Torch Lake (MI)

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Born

April 15th, 1956
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Graduated from high school

1974
Walled Lake Western High School, Beck Road, Commerce Township, MI
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Got married to Stormy (Merri Lynn) (Grogan) Potvin

December 14th, 2002
Royal Oak, MI

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Cause of death

Cancer

Method of disposition

Cremation

Hospice care provided by

Michigan Hospice and Palliative Care

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