Mark J. Chuplis

Mark J. Chuplis , 60, Ashland passed away unexpectedly on Monday Nov. 26 ^th while vacationing in Las Vegas, NV.

Born in Shenandoah, he was a son of Cecelia Murray Chuplis, Lake Placid, FL and the late Albert Chuplis.

Mark was a graduate of Cardinal Brennan High School, Fountain Springs and a member of the former St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Girardville.

Mark was the President and CEO of Cannon/Sline Industrial Coating until his retirement. He was an active board member with the FCA, an LMCI Management Trustee, Industrial Coating Committee Chairman and a member of the Painters and Allied Trade DC 21 union.

Mark was preceded in death by his father Albert and his sister CeleAnn Fickinger.

In addition to his mother Cecelia, he is survived by his wife of 38 years Kathleen Houser Chuplis, Ashland; his three daughters: Tara and her husband John Stanton, Pine Grove; Kenna and her husband Justin Bradfield, Frackville and Chelsea Chuplis of Ashland; his brother Edward Chuplis, Lake Placid, FL; 8 grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral services will be held at 10:15 am on Saturday at the Thomas M. Sullivan Funeral Home, Girardville. Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. and on Saturday morning from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Dawn Cemetery, Shenandoah Heights.