Joan Mark, daughter of the late Minnie and Harry Mark died Monday, September 29th after a long battle with heart disease. She was the partner of E. J. Saurman.
Born in Newark, New Jersey, she graduated from the Panzer School of Physical Education at Montclair University. A physical education teacher for the Springfield New Jersey Board of Education, she retired after a thirty plus year career. She was an active runner, had a black belt in tae kwo do, loved to travel and spend her summers on Cape Cod.
Jane leaves a niece and two nephews, E. J., her partner of 54 years and many friends both in New Jersey and Massachusetts.
Graveside services are private.