{"id":3976,"date":"2015-03-06T09:20:22","date_gmt":"2015-03-06T14:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/downingtowntimes.com\/?p=3976"},"modified":"2015-03-06T09:20:22","modified_gmt":"2015-03-06T14:20:22","slug":"obituary-mark-powers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/downingtowntimes.com\/?p=3976","title":{"rendered":"Obituary: Mark Powers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_106341\" style=\"width: 248px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/downingtowntimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/MarkPowers-238x300.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-106341\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1063417\" style=\"border: 2px solid black; margin: 4px;\" alt=\"MarkPowers\" src=\"http:\/\/downingtowntimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/MarkPowers-238x300.jpg\" width=\"238\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-106341\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mark Powers<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Mark James Powers, 47, beloved husband of Catherine Powers (Yanoviak) of Unionville, PA died on March 5, 2015 at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Born in West Chester, PA, he was the son of Harley and Janice Powers. Mark owned his own business, Powers Plumbing and Heating. He was a trusted and respected businessman in the community, volunteered his time for many years in the Unionville community as a past firefighter and URA baseball coach, and was a member of St. Michael&#8217;s Lutheran Church. He was an avid outdoorsman and devoted family man. Surviving in addition to his wife of 23 years is his daughter, Kasey (22) and his son, Colton (17). \u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In addition to being survived by his parents and grandmother, he is also survived by his brothers, Brian Powers of Quarryville, PA and Michael Powers, wife Lindsay and daughter Camryn, of Downingtown, PA.<\/p>\n<p>Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral service on Monday, March 9, 2015 at St. Michael&#8217;s Lutheran Church, 109 E. Doe Run Road, Unionville, PA.\u00a0 Receiving line is from 12:00 to 3:00 pm, funeral service is from 3:00 to 4:00 pm and a fellowship meal will follow the service.<\/p>\n<p>In lieu of flowers, the URA community\u00a0has established an education fund to make sure Kasey and Colton realize their own dreams of completing their college educations. URA is pledging a match of all contributions up to a total of $15,000. Please go to<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=00100vm0pUFyaOTyDOD7-bGMV4MfrGGbtTGXThX6HoMkZqF8D56ZIaxKWohfodTxWjp59qJFFFF-D5MgcnKxIHKayEAoVM11z9UMU7kV5c7PnpBHkU9h8NEv0Wt-igFmFzCkWpzjGmJXdedO7ww2NAnMsgcPIbb4PiAnYIiohnrawc5TjHs5IcpUu6csbmRuJFe&amp;c=DHt9DHAJLeQs9aHx6dcq9-q1shPrpmpD_gaFzACBTIlaJVEEEyJsGg==&amp;ch=mViTfXrIUr3oKGi_gSQz5GQVvnTW3FaRcxs_J2DKnBBxIntALYFRxg==\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/markpowers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Condolences may be sent to the family at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.devlinrosmoskepp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.devlinrosmoskepp.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Arrangements are by the Devlin Rosmos Kepp &amp; Gatcha Funeral Home, 517 South Main Street, Phoenixville, PA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark James Powers, 47, beloved husband of Catherine Powers (Yanoviak) of Unionville, PA died on March 5, 2015 at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital. Born in West Chester, PA, he was the son of Harley and Janice Powers. Mark owned his own business, Powers Plumbing and Heating. 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