Mark Sbarra
August 6, 2016
Mark Sbarra, 55, Business Owner and Navy Veteran, died after a heroic battle with cancer on Saturday, August 6, 2016. Rosary will be at 9:30 A.M., Friday, August 12, 2016; Funeral Mass will follow at 10:00 A.M., both at The Church of the Magdalen. A private family burial will follow the Mass. Mark had a lifelong love of good pasta and good music. He enjoyed cooking, but especially loved talking about cooking and eating. He also dearly loved animals. Mark was preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy Sbarra. Survived by his father and stepmother, Donald and Susana Sbarra of Wichita, KS; sisters, Lynn A. Sbarra of Overland Park, KS, Pam (Kenneth) Sbarra-Dillon of Shawnee, KS; niece, Alison D. Ball; great-niece, Olivia L. Piotrowski, both of Prairie Village, KS; cousin, Johnny (Diane) Sbarra of Carnegie, PA. A memorial has been established in Marks name with The Kansas Humane Society, 3313 N. Hillside, Wichita, KS 67219. Downing & Lahey Mortuary - East Chapel.






Fair winds and following seas sailor. “Boatswain… Standby to pipe the side… Shipmate’s going Ashore…” Thank you for your service to this nation.
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