Memorial services for Mark Underland, age 61, of Hettinger, ND, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 2, 2013 at the Assembly of God Church in Hettinger, ND. Pastor Allen Wickstrom will officiate with burial of Mark's ashes at a later date.

Mark A. Underland was born on September 4, 1952, in Bismarck, ND, to Kenneth and Esther (Zimmerman) Underland. Mark lived most of his adult life in Washington where he was a construction laborer and did various other jobs.

Mark enjoyed music, reading, western movies and especially riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle. Mark was a very generous and caring person who was always ready to help. He cared for his mom in her later years, and also helped his mom care for an invalid neighbor. He was loyal to his friends and was happy to see relatives and friends when they stopped by.

With God's help, Mark changed his life and is now rejoicing in Heaven with many loved ones. He will be missed.

Mark passed away on Monday morning, November 25, 2013 at the West River Regional Medical Center in Hettinger, ND.

He is survived by one son, Alex Underland and two daughters, Catrenia Bates and Teaja Glover; five grandchildren; one brother, Ernest Underland, Hettinger, ND; one sister, Virginia (Leon) Stillwagon, Tacoma, WA; and six nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and one son, Marcus Underland in infancy.