Obituary of Mark Aaron Cushing

Mark Aaron Cushing, age 34, of Odenville, AL, died unexpectedly on Sunday, November 16, 2014 in Tioga, PA. Born on December 13, 1979 in Pell City, AL, he was the son of Maynard A. Cushing and Rita (Parton) Seals of Tioga, PA. Mark was employed as a carpenter and mason in the construction industry. He was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church in Odenville, AL, and enjoyed fishing, camping and hunting. Mark is survived by his wife, Donna (Brown) Hawkins; his parents, Maynard and Rita of Tioga, PA; one son, Aaron Cole Cushing of Springfield; two step-sons, Nicholas and Brandon Hawkins of Odenville, AL; one step-daughter, Brittany Hawkins of Odenville, AL, two brothers and sisters-in-law, Brian and Dee Cushing of Wellsville, NY, and Edward and Arlene Cushing of Lawrenceville, PA. Mark was predeceased by a brother, Rodney Cushing in 2014 and a half-sister, Bonnie Mattison. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 22, 2014 from 10:00 to 11:00 A.M. at the Blossburg United Methodist Church. A memorial service will follow at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Michele Somerville officiating. Buckheit Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc., 637 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA, is assisting the family. www.buckheitfcandcrematory.com