In Remembrance Of

Mark D. Hovey

Mark Dale Hovey, 59, of Kansas City, MO passed away Tuesday evening June 11th as the result of a hit and run accident in Kansas City, Mo.

Mark was born April 17,1960 in St. Joseph to Monty Hovey and Margery (Rupp) Grime.He was a graduate of Benton High School in St. Joseph. Mark worked as a certified mechanic for several years. 

Mark is survived by his sons, Cameron, Destry, Straun and Beau Hovey. Two daughters, Caitlin and Erica Hovey. His brothers Eric Hovey and Brett and Shawn Grime; a sister Juli Messick also his mother Margery Grime.  Mark had a special bond with his grandchildren who loved and adored their "Old Man".

He was preceded in death by his sister, Pam, father Monty Hovey, step-father Louis Grime and his grandmother Julia Rupp.

Cremation will be followed by a memorial at a later date. 

 Arrangements by Hixson-Klein Funeral Home, Gower, MO

Because of His great love we are not consumed

For His compassion’s never fail

They are new every morning

Great is His faithfulness

Lam 3:22-23

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11 comments

  • Holly Jones

    I will miss you, I do miss you every single day! You were wrong when you said I wouldn’t.

  • Dennis Shifflett

    So sorry

  • Raymond (Buc) Hughes

    We had some great times in high school. Mark was my closest friend during some pretty hard times in our lives. After graduating we went our separate ways and took different paths in life. I’m sorry we didn’t get to reconnect all these years. I am so sorry for your family’s loss.

  • Angela kunzler

    I will love you forever and always and I will miss you for the rest of my life

  • Leona N. Coleman

    I am so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers go out to you.

  • Brenda phroper

    Sorry for your loss

  • Donnie phroper

    Sorry for your loss

  • Ron Kretzer

    So sorry for your loss

  • Elizabeth Musgrave

    I’m so sorry for y’alls loss. We love all of you. Sending lots of hugs and prays.

  • Wendy Pusateri

    Very sorry for your loss

  • Carla E Dozier

    So sorry for your loss, may god be with you all, mark was a great friend. I say this for all of my family, the Greers and Angst.

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