Mark Allan Poplawski Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Mark Allan Poplawski (Hickory, North Carolina), who passed away on October 19, 2025, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Mark is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Mark's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He is survived by: his wife Maureen Tonkin Poplawski; his daughters, Marya DiPerna (Frank) and Elizabeth Lentz (Gregory); his grandchildren, Emma, Lily Lentz, Thomas and Madeline DiPerna; and his sister Victoria McGavin (Michael).
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 at 9:30 AM at the St. Aloysius Catholic Church (921 2nd St NE, Hickory, NC 28601).
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Wake Forest Baptist Hospital Cancer Center: https://give.wakehealth.edu.
