Mark Staff, age 50; beloved son of Carol & the late Dan Linklater; loving brother of Jill (George) Lee, Alice (Chris) Geisert, the late Michael Waligora, Nancy Linklater, & younger brother Edward (Danielle) Linklater; proud uncle of Maya, Austin, Katie, & Brian; dear friend of many.
Visitation 3 to 8pm on Tuesday, June 11 at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 W. 55th St., Countryside. Family and friends will meet at St. Cletus Church, 600 W. 55th St., LaGrange on Wednesday, June 12 for 10am Mass. Interment private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Mark’s name to Helping Hand (https://helpinghand-il.org/) are deeply appreciated.
Funeral information: (708) 352-6500
My condolences to the family 🙏🙏💔
To Aunt Carol and the entire family — I am so incredibly sorry for your loss. Mark was a ray of light, and I will forever cherish all of the wonderful memories I have of seeing him at our family events, from Christmas Eve to summers in Michigan and everything in between. My heart is with you, and I am sending you so many thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Love always, Amanda (Liberatore) Hyland and Nick, Noah, Josephine, and Maggie Hyland
The Wallner family is so sorry for your Loss. Mark will always be a gentle soul and good friend. We wish you peace.
The Wallner family is deeply saddened by marks passing. He remains a big personality, a great smiler and a true Cub fan. We wish you peace. Crystal, John, kim kristina
The Wallner family is so very sorry for your loss. Mark will always remain the smiling Cub fan who brightened Stonegate. Your family is in our prayers and we wish Mark peace and rest.
I AM GOING TO MISS MARK I USED TO LIVE WITH HIM AT STONEGATE I ALSO SAW HIM AT HELPING HAND
My condolences to the family.
Sorry for y’all loss. Mark was the life of helping hand. He will truly be missed.
So sorry for your loss. Mark had a great smile.
In this sorrowful time, we would like to extend to you our heartfelt condolences. We are honored that we could provide care and companionship to Mark and your family on his final journey.
May our Lord comfort you and your loved ones. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Love, your family at Lighthouse Hospice Care