Mark A. Brazitis, 45, died Sunday October 21, 2007 at Lincoln Park Hospital in Hospice Care.  Cremation rites accorded.

Mr. Brazitis was born May 7, 1962 the son of Evelyn and George Brazitis of Olney.

He graduated from East Richland High School in 1980. He worked at Western Piece Dyers for many years and was a resident of Oak Park for 25 years.

Mr. Brazitis is survived by his parents, Evelyn and George Brazitis; sisters, Lynn Bruff and her husband, Charles of Mahomet and Terry Ann Erwin and her husband, Edward of Lindenhurst; brother, Gary Brazitis and his wife, Ruth of Westfield, Ind.; niece and nephews; aunt, Margaret Jones and her husband, Walter; and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents and many other relatives.

Published in News-Gazette, (Champaign-Urbana, IL) - Tuesday, October 30, 2007