Obituary of Mark D. Couch Sr

Mark D. Couch Sr, 63, of Bridgeton, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2023, under the care of hospice and his family. Mark was born and raised in Upper Deerfield to the late James Couch and Esther Rempfer Couch and was a Bridgeton resident for the past 39 years. He was a graduate of the first class at Cumberland Regional High School class of 1978. Mark was the purchasing manager and had worked for Palmieri Electric for the past 30 years. Prior to that he had worked for M&G electric. Mark was an AVID Philadelphia Eagles and Phillies fan. He enjoyed spending time with his family, taking walks, and planning vacations to Wildwood with his children. Mark loved to go to the race track at Delaware Park and watch horse racing on TV. Mark was an AVID fisherman and also enjoyed going hunting and spending time with his Uncle Danny. Mark was very particular about his yard work and took pride in making it look good. He is survived by; his children, Mark D. Couch Jr. of Millville and Laura C. Couch of Bridgeton; his former wife and most recent caretaker, Marge Couch of Bridgeton; his siblings, John (Valerie) Couch of Laurel Lake, Tim (Kim) Couch of Millville, James E. Couch, and Holly (Steve) Carmen of Naples, FL; a very close uncle, Danny Rempfer of Hopewell; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by; his parents, James Couch and Esther Rempfer Couch; and a brother Billy Couch. Funeral services will be held privately at the convenience of the family. Written condolences can be sent to the family through the funeral home website www.padgettfuneralhomes.com.