Obituary of Mark A. Atol

Mark A. Atol, Sr., 53, lifelong resident of Duluth, passed away peacefully at home Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016. He was born Jan. 21, 1962 in Duluth to Ronald and Phyllis Atol. Mark was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Mike. He is survived by his children, Andy Willoughby, Mark Atol Jr., (Elisha), Vanessa (David) Willoughby and Veronica Willoughby; eight grandchildren, Lilly, Elli, Dylan, Gage, Brooke, Michael, Ryan and Jaxson; step mother, Peggy Atol; six siblings, Denise (Dean) Davis, Chris (Kevin) Earls, Debi Wark, Cheryl (Donny) Velluex, Lisa (Brian) Maasch and Mike (Ali) Gilbert; special aunt, Karen Larson; girlfriend, Carol Clark; best friends, Dale, Mac, Rusty, Clayton and many nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends. A special thank you to St. Luke's Hospice. GATHERING OF FAMILY AND FRIENDS: 9 a.m. until the 10 a.m. memorial services Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016 in the Cremation Society of Minnesota Chapel, 4100 Grand Ave., 218-624-5200.