Obituary of Mark A. Thame

Mark Allen Thame "Markie", 67 of Greenwich, NJ passed away on December 8, 2024, at Inspira Hospital in Vineland. Born in Bridgeton on October 16, 1957, Mark was predeceased by his father, Victor Ralph Thame; his mother, Bettye Louise Pearce Thame; and his brother, Victor Ray Thame.

Mark attended Hopewell Township schools before going to Bridgeton High School in 1973. Mark attended Cumberland County College before joining the United States Navy. He worked as seaman on a submarine. While with the Navy he traveled around the world. After his tour, he returned to Greenwich where he began working for Seabrook Farms. Mark decided to attend nursing school where he completed and earned his certification as an LPN. Mark began his nursing career at Newcomb Hospital and then moved to Inspira Hospital in Vineland and spent the final years of his career in Bridgeton. Mark also worked at Centerton Inn for many years.

Left to celebrate his life with an encouraging heart are his longtime partner, Chuck Sellek; his brother, Hedley "Sandy" of Woodbury, NJ; his sister, Carol (Gregory Willams) of Pikes Creek, Delaware; and his brother, John "Lynn" of Hammonton, NJ. Mark also has several nieces, nephews and good friends. Mark provided a haven for the many animals he loved. He'll be remembered for his kind words to everyone he met.

Family and friends will be received on Saturday, December 21, 2024, from 11:00am until 1:00pm, followed by a funeral service at 1:00pm, at DeMarco-Luisi Funeral Home, 2755 S. Lincoln Ave., Vineland. Interment will be held privately.