Mark DesPres Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Mark DesPres (Branson, Missouri), born in Effingham, Illinois, whose life came to an end on December 15, 2025 at the age of 82, leaving behind cherished memories. 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 DesPres or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Louis DesPres and Venita DesPres; and his siblings, Terrance DesPres and Petra Beel. He is survived by: his wife Jeannie DesPres of Forsyth; his stepson Todd Drake (Charlene) of Walnut Shade; his stepgrandson Noah; and his siblings, Dorothy Bowden of Galena, MO, Sarah Clarkson of Fenton, MO, Josquin DesPres of Radcliff, KY, Lou DesPres of Gordonville, MO, Mary Mezines of Chesterfield, MO, Carla Doyle of Walla Walla, WA, Lora Watkins of Pevely, MO and Esther Robinson of Vandalia, MO..
