Mark Anthony Lorelli, 57 of Indiana, died at his home on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Born in Indiana, PA on July 23, 1967, he was a son of Connie L. Holt of Indiana and Donald R. Lorelli of Blairsville.
He was a 1987 graduate of Homer Center High School. Mark moved to the west coast where he worked as a cook in California and Washington State. He later returned to Indiana where he worked for several local restaurants and nursing homes.
Mark was an outdoorsman who connected with nature. He was an animal magnet who loved all animals but was especially drawn to horses. He admired the traditions of American Indians. Mark was a strong warrior of a man who worked hard, played hard, but could also be a loving, gentle and caring man.
He had briefly served in the U.S. Navy after his high school graduation.
In addition to his parents, Mark is remembered by his siblings: Aaron D. Lorelli of Indiana and Melissa Stone of Harrisburg. He is also survived by his sister’s children: Riley and Lane McClaughlin. Other survivors include his half-siblings: Ginelle Lightner and Brett, Chad and Brook Lorelli. Mark is also sadly missed by his loving cousins and loyal friends.
He was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Evergreen Cremations, Inc. of Indiana assisted his family. Online condolences may be made at: evergreencremations.net.
