Mark C. Forgach Sr., 69, of Ashley, passed away Tuesday afternoon, May 21, 2024 at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

Born February 9, 1955 in Wilkes-Barre, he was a son of the late Joseph and Anna Kazukietas Forgach.

He was a graduate of Nanticoke Area High School and had a life long career as a truck driver.

Mark enjoyed spending time with his loving wife, Charmaine, with whom he recently celebrated 45 loving years of marriage, as well as spending time with his children and grandchildren. liked tinkering around with his computer, working on tractors, and fishing.

In addition to his parents, Mark was preceded in death by his brothers; Larry, Jerry, and Albert; and sister, Constance, who died in infancy.

Surviving is his wife, Charmaine; children; Mark Forgach II, and his wife, Lorna, Michael Forgach, Melissa Teets, and her husband, Jason, Melinda Forgach, Matt Forgach, and his wife, Stephanie; grandchildren; Christian and Benjamin Forgach, Ryan Forgach, Austin, Lucas, and Aliyah Teets, Jackson and Adelyn Hull, Matty and Riley Forgach; a sister; Annie Forgach; as well as several nieces and nephews; and many friends.

A Celebration of life will be held 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 26, 2024 at Dinelli Family Funeral Home, 170 East Broad St. Nanticoke.