Mark Short Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Mark Short of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Mark left this world on May 1, 2026 at the age of 71, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Mark Short or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Mark's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Mark's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Short and Geraldine Short; his sister Marcella; his parents-in-law, Clifford Caster and Betty Caster; and his sister-in-law Pat Miltenberger.
He is survived by: his wife Joni Caster; and his children, Jennifer Eilers-Visser (Brian), Jessica Hepworth (Daniel) and Daniel Short (Mary). He is also survived by seven grandchildren; two step grandchildren; four Aunts; two nephews; a niece and numerous cousins.
