Marcus J. Brinkman

Marcus J. Brinkman, age 68, of Cassville, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2013, in Pittsburg, PA. He was born on May 11, 1945, in Lancaster, the son of Fred and Agnes (Kirschbaum) Brinkman. Marcus attended Cassville Schools. He was inducted into the United States Army in 1965 and served his country until his honorable discharge. Following his service to his country, Marcus returned to Cassville to farm on the family farm. He sold the farm in 1993 and built a home in Beetown while he was employed at Rapid Dye in Cassville. Marcus enjoyed fishing.

Survivors include his three children: Darcy (Luke) Ploessl; Chad Brinkman; and Kim (Chris) Cooley, all of Cassville; seven grandchildren; a sister, Rosie (Phil) Hauk, Cassville; other relatives and friends.

In addition to his parents, Marcus was preceded in death by a brother, Ronnie Brinkman.

To honor his wishes, there was no services.

Martin Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Cassville is assisting the family.