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Brian Wild uploaded photo(s)
Saturday, October 12, 2019
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These pictures are great memories of our ski trip to Steamboat Springs in 2003. There are no words to express our sadness for the loss of Mark. Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone who loved him. His smile and zest for life will never be forgotten.
Robin & Brian Wild
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Brian Wild uploaded photo(s)
Saturday, October 12, 2019
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These pictures are great memories of our ski trip to Steamboat Springs in 2003. There are no words to express our sadness for the loss of Mark. Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone who loved him. His smile and zest for life will never be forgotten.
Robin & Brian Wild
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JULIE DUFFY posted a condolence
Saturday, October 12, 2019
I had only recently started to get to know Mark as a volunteer with the school marching band. It seemed he was going out of his way to make sure I felt valued and welcomed. Reading these tributes I can see that he wasn’t going out of his way at all: it WAS his way. I’m sorry I didn’t get to know him for longer but grateful I got to know him a little bit. Sending much love to Ron, Spencer and all his friends & family.
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Holly Zajac- President, Bruclear Homebrew Club posted a condolence
Saturday, October 12, 2019
On behalf of the Bruclear Homebrew Club, our deepest sympathy goes out to Mark’s family and his loved ones. We’re so sad to hear of this loss in the homebrew community, but Mark’s enthusiasm and love for brewing will live on.
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Joe Newhouse posted a condolence
Saturday, October 12, 2019
I am yet another internet beer forum friend. Mark was my first "beer it forward" many years ago, it's a tradition i will continue is his memory. i will miss his magical genius and home brewing insight.
Rest In Peace Mark. I will cherish and apply the knowledge you were so kind to share.
Cheers
Joe Newhouse (coyote68)
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Jason Sudy purchased flowers
Friday, October 11, 2019
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Decades ago Mark already made everyone around him better by who he was, and it's sure that never changed - a great person who will truly be missed
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Wendy Forbes posted a condolence
Friday, October 11, 2019
Our hearts are sad this week to hear of this loss of an awesome guy with the greatest smile . Ron and I served on the Board of Philadelphia Family Pride together in 2009, they were always truly gracious and fun when hosting meeting and very social at all of OUR PFP EVENTS!! My heart ❤️ goes out to Ron and Spencer, if you need anything at all please reach out. You will always be apart of Our PFP Family!!
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Matt Bogen posted a condolence
Friday, October 11, 2019
Although I only had the pleasure of meeting Mark in person once, we had had a online friendship for several years through the homebrewing community. Just as Mark was a skilled homebrewer with a wealth of knowledge, it was obvious he had a passion for all he set out to do, and he touched many lives. He will be missed.
Ron and Spencer, from another of Mark's fake internet friends, I am sorry for your loss.
- Matt "DB" Bogen
Alexandria, KY
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Kenneth Rawlinson uploaded photo(s)
Thursday, October 10, 2019
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A photo of Mark from our college days. He was well loved by all.
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Jesse uploaded photo(s)
Thursday, October 10, 2019
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Mark will really missed by his work family. He was just a fantastic person to work with in every way. One of the smartest people I ever met, and one of the nicest. We are all heartbroken at Nestle.
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Jesse uploaded photo(s)
Thursday, October 10, 2019
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Mark will really missed by his work family. He was just a fantastic person to work with in every way. One of the smartest people I ever met, and one of the nicest. We are all heartbroken at Nestle.
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Karen Strickmeyer posted a condolence
Thursday, October 10, 2019
Although I didn't know Mark very well, I have known his parents, Judy and Paul, most of my life. Their love of their children, family and friends was always of the utmost importance to them. My deepest sympathy to Ron and Spencer, Judy and Paul, Jeff and Julie. I am so very sorry. for your loss of someone so very special..wishing you all peace and the belief that Mark will watch over you all forever!
Love,
Karen Strickmeyer (Barb Lehr's sister)
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Gavin Convey posted a condolence
Thursday, October 10, 2019
I only knew Mark through a silly beer group-chat forum of which he was a valued member. A group of imaginary internet friends with a shared interest in good beer and better banter.
He is without doubt, one of the funniest, wittiest and smartest bloke I've ever had the good fortune to interact with. I feel very fortunate to have known him, in even a limited capacity. His generosity was without par and I was fortunate to have sampled his sublime homebrew; some of the most skillfully crafted and delicious beer I've ever had. I'm deeply saddened to hear of his passing.
It is only words from a total internet stranger but I want to offer my deepest condolences and sympathies to Ron, Spencer and the rest of Mark's family.
Rest in Peace Mark (aka The Bee Guy). You will be missed by us all.
*Clink*
Gavin Convey
Kirkland, WA
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Dustin Palm posted a condolence
Thursday, October 10, 2019
I knew Mark from home brewing forums and met him once when I was vacationing up in Philly. He had a huge heart and just a great guy in many respects. My thoughts go out to his family and friends. I dont believe he is gone.
Rest in Peace Mark,
Dustin P. (DC)
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Judi Axten posted a condolence
Thursday, October 10, 2019
If there was one thing that stood out to me about Mark, it was his enthusiastic commitment to his family. I can recall seeing him and Ron around school regularly since Spencer was in kindergarten...such a great couple and awesome parents. I wish there were more like him in this world, just a great all around human. He will be missed by many.
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Eileen, Rich and Amanda uploaded photo(s)
Thursday, October 10, 2019
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Eileen, Rich and Amanda uploaded photo(s)
Thursday, October 10, 2019
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Eileen, Rich and Amanda uploaded photo(s)
Thursday, October 10, 2019
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Eileen, Rich and Amanda uploaded photo(s)
Thursday, October 10, 2019
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Eileen, Rich and Amanda uploaded photo(s)
Thursday, October 10, 2019
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Eileen, Rich and Amanda uploaded photo(s)
Thursday, October 10, 2019
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Mark and Ron are one of the few of us left as original home owners on Mallard Circle South. We watched him build his deck, his flower boxes, paint their front door. Mark and I were on the first Home Owners Association Board together. Mark lived life to the fullest and so does Ron and Spencer. Mark could light up a room with his smile. Mark was so thoughtful making sure he accommodated everyone's dietary needs when he baked his delicious Christmas cookies delivering them to us right before Christmas all beautifully labeled. Mark had the best laugh, nice and hearty. And we loved to laugh loud together.
Mark could carry a conversation and I'm sure might have been the smartest person in the room at times but he was so easy to talk too about any topic.
Mark loved his family, his community and his friends. He jumped in and was a true leader. He walked around our neighborhood every day and often with his beloved dog Miley. Mark's greatest love was Ron and their son Spencer. The three of them went everywhere together- dinner, movies, amazing trips and Spencer's activities. Mark was invited in all of Spencer's activities always taking a lead position as a volunteer to help wherever he could.
We will miss Mark greatly in our neighborhood and as you can see from the pictures I have attached, our lives. Forever in our thoughts and hearts. Eileen, Rich and Amanda
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Stephanie Haynes posted a condolence
Thursday, October 10, 2019
So saddened and heartbroken to hear the news of Mark's passing. Though I haven't seen him in person in many years (since Ron served on the 2009 Philly Family Pride board and they graciously hosted us in their home for a board meeting), we interacted frequently on Facebook, especially around our mutual love of hoppy beers. Sending all the love from me and the entire Philly Family Pride family to Ron and Spencer.
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Troop 58 posted a condolence
Thursday, October 10, 2019
It was a privilege to have known Mark not only as a friend and neighbor, but also as a fellow leader in the Scouting Community (Pack 119 and Troop 58).
Mark was a humble and generous man and always gave his all.
For many years Mark was a very active scout leader. He always put that extra effort in to help the boys be successful in whatever they were doing. He enjoyed the outdoors and would rarely miss a camping trip, service project, meeting, or other fun activity.
Thank you Mark!
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The family of Mark C. Baumann-Erb uploaded a photo
Thursday, October 10, 2019
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