Mark L. Emanuelson, 51, of Natrona Heights, PA, died on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at The Veteran’s Administration Hospital, Aspinwall, PA.

Mark was born on Wednesday, August 12, 1964 in Natrona Heights, PA to the late Walter Roy and B. June (Wood) Emanuelson.  Mark was a 1982 graduate of Highlands High school and a veteran of the US Navy.  He worked as an electrician for Devlin Electric in Buffalo Twp., PA.  He was a life member of Hilltop Hose Company 3, a member and trustee of the Natrona Heights VFW, and a member of the Brackenridge Legion.  He coached Highlands Little League and also coached and refereed basketball.  He enjoyed riding motorcycles, watching Pittsburgh sports teams, and traveling with his family to spring training in Bradenton, Fl.   

Mark is survived by his children: Justin M. Emanuelson and Kaitlin E. Emanuelson, both of Natrona Heights; and two brothers: Roy S. (Barbara) Emanuelson of Oklahoma Borough, PA and Rodger L. (Mary Lou) Emanuelson of Allegheny Township, PA.

He was preceded in death by his parents and 2 brothers: David G. and Melvin P. Emanuelson

Family and Friends are invited from 2-4 and 7-9 on Wednesday, January 20 to the ROBERT PETERS FUNERAL HOME INC., 1521 Freeport Road, Natrona Heights, PA 15065 (724-224-7730) where services will be held on Thursday, January 21 at 11:00 AM with the Rev. Robert Wilson presiding.  Burial will be private.   Military honors will be accorded by the Tarentum VFW.  Hilltop Hose and the Natrona Heights VFW will hold services Wednesday evening in the funeral home.  For online condolences please visit www.petersfamilyfuneralhomes.com.

Those wishing may make memorial contributions to the: Ride for Homeless Vets, Attn: Tom Grates, 1012 Coe Street, Tarentum, PA 15084 (http://rideforhomelessvets.com/).

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