Mark passed away early Sunday morning, August 16, 2015 at McLaren Bay Region. Age 51 years. He was born April 20, 1964 in Bay City. Mark enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with his nephew. He served in the U.S. Army. Left to cherish Mark's memories is his parents; Ronald and Mary Ann Balwinski, one brother and sister-in-law; Michael and Gina Balwinski, his nephew; Spencer Balwinski, and his aunts and uncles. He was preceded in death by his brother; Steve Balwinski. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff of McLaren Visiting Nurse Services and Hospice, especially Ashley and Carlene for the kind and compassionate care they gave to Mark during his time of need. A Celebration of Marks' Life will take place Saturday, August 22, 2015 at 2:30 p.m. at Gephart Funeral Home, Inc. Officiating will be Mary Ann Helie with private inurnment in St. Anthony's Cemetery in Fisherville. Friends may call at the funeral home on Saturday from 11:00 a.m. until the time of services. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider donations to the American Cancer Society or the Alzheimer's Foundation .
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