Condolences
"My Condolence’s to the Kooistra family. Thoughts and prayers are with you at such a difficult time."
- George Yekich
November 27, 2023 5:47 pm
"We were so very sorry to hear of Mark’s passing! He was so funny and so very kind! He was a wonderful storyteller! We enjoyed many a fun time at your home! He will be missed! May your memories keep his memory alive and provide you all joy as you think about him! With love and hugs , Shelley and Bob "
- shelley and bob fabrizio
November 27, 2023 6:25 pm
"My sincere condolences to the Kooistra family. Mark and I have been friends since we were teenagers. He will be missed very much by me and our group of friends.
Good bye my friend, you and Mary can enjoy your peace together again.
Love ya buddy🍻"
- Michael Borozan
November 28, 2023 11:20 am
"Sorry to hear of Marks passing. It was always great to see him all over the city and talk to a neighborhood guy. Rest in Peace"
- John Botich
November 28, 2023 1:42 pm
"My deepest condolences to the entire family on their loss."
- Michael Merola
November 28, 2023 3:03 pm
"I worked with Mark in the'90s and early 2000s in Special Operations. He was a gentleman and a great police officer! He loved his family and was always tbere with a kind word. God bless you, Mark, and rest in eternal peace....you made a lasting impression on so many of us. "
- Michael J Stack
November 28, 2023 11:26 pm
"Our deepest sympathy and condolences to your family on Mark K's passing. Mark brought joy wherever he was. No matter how desperate the situation Mark had a smile and a special sense of humor that would clear the darkest clouds. We will miss his Smile but his Joy will forever be in our hearts ! Mark & Frances Jones"
- Mark & Frances Jones
November 29, 2023 7:20 am
"Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Mark will be remembered at the next Police Mass.
In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [Police Chaplains Ministry: www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]
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- ~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain
November 29, 2023 8:58 am
"My deepest sympathies to Jeff, Gail, Lynn and Chris. Mark loved you all and was an excellent example of a fine Father and Brother. RIP Mark. "
- Cheryl Kooistra
December 1, 2023 10:37 am
"Mary and Mark were wonderful people. I had the pleasure of caring for their dogs Emerson and Cooper for years. They loved those dogs so very much. I hope they are all reunited in eternity. My deepest condolences to all family and friends."
- Kathie Wilk
December 22, 2023 9:15 pm