Obituary: Mark Best, 48, of Ludington.

October 20, 2021

Mark Best

Obituary: Mark Best, 48, of Ludington.

Mark A. Best (Chellis), 48, of Ludington passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021. He was born December 30, 1972 in Hart to Harry Chellis and Sandra Foster. 

Mark was self-employed, working in construction. He was a member of the Ludington Men’s Pool League and he loved hunting and fishing. He was a huge Red Wings and 49ers fan. Mark loved his trips to Vegas and listening to music, especially Volbeat.

He married Angela Kay Tickle on September 12, 2020.

Mark will be greatly missed by his wife, Angela Best; his daughters, Mandi and Breanna Best; his stepchildren, Tiffanie Miller, Tyra Martinez, David Verschueren, and Wesley Underwood; eight grandchildren with two on the way; his mother, Sandra (Richard Strandberg) Dole; his siblings, Joseph Chellis, Terry Best, Penny Haik, and Jeff Best; his many nieces and nephews; and his Hollar Boys, TJ, Dustin, Tom, Rob, and Bobby.

Mark was preceded in death by his father, Harry Chellis, his son, Tyler Best, and his brother, Roger Best.

A celebration of life gathering will be held Monday, October 25, 2021 from 1: to 3 p.m. with a time of sharing to be held at 2 p.m. at Oak Grove Funeral Home in Ludington.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, www.oakgroveludington.com.

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