Mark D. Lorntz

Mark David Lorntz, age 66, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at his residence on October 28, 2026. Mark is a 1978 Bryan High School graduate. He also graduated from Northwest Technical College in 1981 with a degree in Construction Technology and he also played basketball there. For most of his adult life, Mark worked for Lorntz Construction.

Mark’s hobbies included playing tennis and basketball, gardening, canning tomatoes and wine making. He was a fan of the Golden State Warriors. Mark was a member of the Bryan Eagles. He also enjoyed selling his produce at the Farmer’s Market.

Preceding him in death is his father, Glenn F. Lorntz; mother, Donna Jean (Bistline) Lorntz and brother, Michael Glenn Lorntz.

Mark is survived by his sisters, Linda (Bob) Bell, Fremont, Ohio and Laura (Craig) Wolin, of Toledo; nieces; nephews; great nieces and nephews; aunts; an uncle and many cousins. Mark never shied away from a good conversation and will be missed by all who knew him.

A time to gather and celebrate Mark’s life will be held from 10:00-11:00 AM on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at Krill Funeral Home, 860 West Mulberry Street, Bryan, OH. He will be laid to rest at Shiffler Cemetery.

Krill Funeral Home is honored to serve the Lorntz family.

In lieu of flowers and other gifts, memorial contributions may be made to the Bryan Area Foundation for a fund to benefit Bryan Athletic Boosters.