Mark Woitalla

Mark Woitalla, age 40 of Harding, MN passed away December 12, 2006, as a result of a motor vehicle accident in Crow Wing County. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 16, 2006 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Harding, MN with Fr. Gerald Dalseth & Fr. Ken Thielman officiating. Burial will be at Holy Cross Parish Cemetery. Friends may call from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Friday, December 15, 2006 at the Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service in Pierz, MN. Rosary Sodality at 4:30 p.m., Parish Prayers at 7:00 p.m. and Knights of Columbus Office Of The Dead at 8:00 p.m. Visitation will also be from 9:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. on Saturday at the church. Mark was born on April 25, 1966 in Little Falls, Minnesota to Roman & Martha (Bzdok) Woitalla of Harding. He attended Pierz Healy High School and graduated in 1984. Mark worked for Crestliner Inc. for 22 years as a welder. Mark enjoyed hunting, fishing, watching his brothers and nephews play sports. He enjoyed the farm and his animals, especially his horses and cats, Kasey and Abby. Mark had proudly lived the last seven months of his life in sobriety and was very dedicated and involved in A. A. Mark is survived by his fiancAC., Gloria Nelson, of Harding, his mother, Martha Woitalla, of Harding, brothers, Steve (Teresa) Woitalla of Freedhem, Brian Woitalla and fiance Jenean Hayes of Harding, David (Cari) Woitalla of Brainerd, Gary (Pam) Woitalla of Monticello, sisters, Lisa (Kent) Ginter of Little Falls, Stacy (Mike) Foust of Harding, eight nieces and four nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Roman P. Woitalla Jr. and grandparents, Peter & Mary Woitalla and John & Angeline Bzdok. Casket Bearers will be Jeff Majerus, Kevin Banick, Ed Nelson, Mike Zapzalka, Leo Welle, Dan Symanietz. Honorary Pallbearers will be Mitchell Woitalla, Doug Williams, Zachary Woitalla & Matthew Woitalla.