GUNKLE MARK R. Age 56, of Penn Township, passed away after a long illness, on April 18, 2014, with his family and friends by his side. He was born on April 6, 1958, to the late Ralph and Lois (Kiefer) Gunkle in Pittsburgh, PA. He attended school at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, where he received his Business Administration Degree in 1981. Mark worked as a location manager for First Student Penn Trafford. On June 24 1989, he married Anita Mascuch at Heinz Chapel. Mark is survived by his loving spouse of 24 years, Anita Mascuch Gunkle; loving father of Amanda Marie Gunkle and Andrew Ralph Gunkle; brother of Matthew (Judy) Gunkle; nephew of Bob and Carol (Kiefer) Baldauff; and numerous cousins; also survived by nieces, Nicole and Megan Gunkle; nephews, John and Michael Schumacher; and brother-in-law of Patricia and William McKim, Teresa and Randall Schumacher, and Michael Mascuch. Friends received Monday 1-8 p.m. at the JAMES E. LINDSAY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3343 Route 130 Harrison City, PA, where Funeral Prayers will be held Tuesday 9:30 a.m., followed by Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 a.m. at St. Barbara Church, with Fr. Kenneth G. Zaccagnini officiating. Burial to follow in St. Barbara Cemetery. www.LindsayFH.com. The family would like to thank all of Mark's First Student and Penn Trafford School District work associates and friends. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb