Mark Allen Whitfield

Mark Alan Whitfield

Tropic, UT

Mark Alan Whitfield, 51, of Tropic Utah passed away unexpectedly in the early morning hours of July 3, 2018 in Cannonville Utah.

Mark was born in Grand Forks North Dakota to Mina and Dan Whitfield on March 24, 1967. Both of his parents served in the military, which allowed Mark and his siblings to experience life in many different areas in the United States. Growing up Mark enjoyed the great outdoors. Hunting, fishing, and camping with his family, which he continued to have a passion for throughout his life. While living in Denver, Mark quickly turned his love of foosball into many championship wins. Shortly after relocating to Las Vegas Nevada in 1993, he met his future bride Kelly Colleen Hurt. They were married on October 12, 1995. In 1997 they relocated with their two children Geni and Anthony to Tropic Utah where they continue to reside. In 2003, they welcomed a new baby girl, Trinity Elizabeth. Mark began working for Great Western A.T.V. adventures as a guide and when the opportunity arose he quickly jumped at the chance to buy the business. Mark will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Funeral Services will be held on Friday, July 6, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. in the Tropic Ward Chapel. Friends may call prior to services from 11:00-12:30. Interment will be in the Tropic Cemetery. Funeral Directors: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti. Online guestbook at www.maglebymortuary.com