Mark Elwood Schantz Obituary
The family announces the passing of Mark Elwood Schantz in Murrieta, California on September 14, 2026. Mark, born on February 3, 1941, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mark Elwood Schantz to show support.
Mark will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Mark by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Mark is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Mark’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gilbert Schantz and Annabel Cundy Schantz. He is survived by: his wife Sandy; his sons, Ned (Anne) and Paul (Dena); his grandchildren, Tyler and Malea; and his siblings, Mary Schantz Hanson (Jay) and Robert (Nancy). He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and grand-nephews.
Donations in Mark's memory may be sent to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America act.alz.org.
