Mark J. Rasper's Obituary
Mark Rasper, age 63, of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly on January 25, 2021. Mark was born in Milwaukee, WI on November 4, 1957. He graduated from Madison High School and earned his engineering degree at MSOE. He married Sharon, the love of his life, on July 6, 1995. Mark had a successful career as a mechanical engineer, understanding and visualizing how things work always fascinated him. He had an avid love of music, especially playing guitar in a band. He and Sharon enjoyed traveling to Door County, visiting with friends, and cruising the town in his “56 T-Bird. Mark greatly enjoyed playing with his grandchildren any chance he could. He will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Mark is survived by and his memory will be cherished by his wife, Sharon; children, brothers and grandchildren. He is further survived by nieces, cousins, other relatives and many dear friends. He was preceded in death by his parents.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Mark on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at 10:30 am in St. Raphael Catholic Church, 830 S. Westhaven Drive in Oshkosh. A time of visitation will be held at the church from 9:00 am until the time of Mass. Due to the pandemic, masks and social distancing will be observed. Private family entombment service will be held immediately following the mass at Lake View Memorial Park. In lieu of floral expressions, memorials in Mark's name are appreciated and may be sent to 317 Thackery Drive Oshkosh, WI 54904 for a memorial will be established by the family at a future time.
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