- Mark Edward Santkuyl, age 55, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on June 2, 2015 at Theda Clark Medical Center in Neenah, WI. He was born in Appleton, WI on May 25, 1960 to Art and Joan (Young) Santkuyl of Kimberly, WI. In 1985, Mark graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin - Parkside in Kenosha, WI. He was an innovative design engineer, and specialized in computer programming and machine design. Mark had a passion for computer technology, sailing and his dogs. He enjoyed spending time with his nieces and nephews. Mark was an avid nature enthusiast and volunteered with Wild Ones, Neenah, WI.
He is survived by his mother, Joan Santkuyl; sisters: Barbara Santkuyl, Vicki (Ray) Harrington, and Cathy Broan; brothers: Michael (Dory Knight) Santkuyl and Richard (Mary Jo Jansen) Santkuyl; and thirteen nieces and nephews. Mark was preceded in death by his father, Arthur Santkuyl; brother-in-law, Jim Broan; and nephew, Christopher Santkuyl.
Private funeral services will be held. In lieu of flowers, the family has established a memorial at Wild Ones, a voice for the natural landscaping movement in Neenah, WI. Donations may be made by visiting www.wildones.org, (920) 730-3986, 2285 Butte des Morts Beach Road, Neenah, Wisconsin 54956.
We give thanks to Mark's friends, Gay, Lynn, Bob and Marty, for their many years of friendship, and to the Theda Clark staff and doctors for the care they gave to Mark.
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1960 - 2015 (55 years)
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