Mark Richard Gilkey's obituary , Passed away on September 30, 2025 in Athens, Ohio

Mark Richard Gilkey

April 2, 1957 - September 30, 2025 (68 years old)

Athens, Ohio

Mark Richard Gilkey's obituary , Passed away on September 30, 2025 in Athens, Ohio

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Bigony-Jordon Funeral Home

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Mark Richard Gilkey

April 2, 1957 - September 30, 2025 (68 years old)

Athens, Ohio

Mark Richard Gilkey Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Mark Richard Gilkey of Athens, Ohio, who passed away on September 30, 2025, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 Richard Gilkey or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Garold Gilkey and Gladys Well Gilkey; and his fiancée Rita McKibben. He is survived by: his children, Jeremiah Daniel Gilkey (Sarah) and Courtney Robinson; his grandchildren, Shelbie Robinson, Landen Robinson, Kaleigh Scott, Kaycie Gilkey and Maggie Gilkey; his sisters, Cynthia East and Tamara Wolfe (Scott); his siblings' children, Amber Brown, Shawn East and Brandon East; and his close friend David McBride.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 4th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Bigony-Jordan Funeral Home (5258 Washington Rd, Albany, OH 45710). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 4th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bigony-Jordon Funeral Home



Sat

Oct 04

Visitation

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Bigony-Jordan Funeral Home
5258 Washington Rd, Albany, OH 45710

Sat

Oct 04

Funeral service

1:00 PM

Bigony-Jordan Funeral Home
5258 Washington Rd, Albany, OH 45710

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