David "Davie" Clifford Marks

David Clifford Marks passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Feb. 14, 2018 at Seaforth Community Hospital. He was in his 78th year.

David was the beloved husband of Alice (Verbeek) for 51 years and loving dad to Rose and Kevin Kellington, Susan and Mike Hendsbee and Sandra and Darrell Weber. He was the adoring grandfather of Tori and Brandon, Mitchel and Laura, Logan and Ashley, Victoria, Lisa, Laura, Owen, Brock and Mason.

Davie will be remembered by many nieces and nephews. He is survived by his brother Stanley Marks, sisters and brother-in-law Mildred Pfeifer, Edith Wilkins, Dorothy and Tom Powell and brothers and sisters-in-law Jack and Judy Verbeek, Harry and Connie Verbeek and Peter Verbeek.

Davie was predeceased by parents Clifford and Ellen, stepmothers Althea and Eileen, sister-in-law Nancy Marks, brothers-in-law Lloyd Pfeifer, Jim Wilkins and Hans Verbeek.

Davie loved to spent time with his family. He had a passion for antique motors and tractors which led him to be a part of the Threshers  Reunion community. He liked to be out in his shop fixing things and he was a farmer at heart.

Friends and family were received at Melville Presbyterian Church on Monday, Feb. 19 for visitation until the funeral service which was held at 2 p.m. Interment will be at Brussels Cemetery in the spring. Rev. Charmila Ireland officiated.

In lieu of flowers and as expressions of sympathy donations to Melville Presbyterian church or Diabetes Canada would be appreciated.

Cars of sympathy may be forwarded to Box 258, Brussels, N0G 1H0. Condolences may be left at www.riversidefuneralhome.ca