Dr. Mark Michael Edward Maslovich, of Alma, Mich., passed away on June 1, 2024.
Mark was born on June 3, 1964, in Windsor, Ont., to Walter and Marlene (nee Lykoff) Maslovich.
Mark's greatest joy in life was serving others. He attended the University of Western Ontario where he realized his dream of becoming a physician. Mark worked as a family doctor in Kapuskasing, Ont., for two years before entering his obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN) residency at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, Mich. He leaves a legacy of excellence, unwavering dedication and compassionate care for all of his patients and colleagues in central Michigan.
On Sept. 2, 1995, Mark and Renu were married in London, Ont. They enjoyed 28 years of marriage while raising their children, Emily and Liam, in Alma. Mark was a superhero for his children -- a constant source of love, support and inspiration.
Throughout his life Mark had many hobbies. He was a fabulous cook, gardener, gifted vocalist, pianist, athlete and artist. Tending to his hobby farm brought him great joy. Mark also enjoyed participating with the Gratiot County Players and was an avid supporter of the Gratiot County Fair for Youth. Mark loved his community and enjoyed generously sharing his talents with many local organizations.
Mark will be loved and cherished forever by his wife Renu, children Emily (Trace Kuberski) and Liam, mother, Marlene, brothers Randy (Laura), Christopher and Terry (Jodi), nephew Ethan, niece Madelyn, mother-in-law, Leela Varkey, brother-in-law Joe Varkey, and many extended family and friends around the world.
Mark was preceded in death by his father, Walter, father-in-law, Dr. George P. Varkey, grandparents, Harry and Anna Maslovich, Sam and Eleanor Lykoff, Stan Ramsay, and uncles Phil Lykoff and Steve Maslovich.
Those desiring may make memorial contributions to Gratiot County Fair For Youth or the Gratiot County Players.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Dr. Mark, please visit the Lux Funeral Homes website.