Mark Rullman

Mark Edward Rullman was born in Wallace Idaho to Donald Fredrick Rullman and Mary Jeanine Hahn. Mark passed away peacefully in his sleep July 2, 2016 at home in Newport Oregon. He was 59. Mark graduated early from West Valley High School in order to join the army to serve and protect his country. He was a proud veteran who served in the armed forces during the Vietnam War. Upon leaving the military Mark worked as an Air Traffic Controller in various locations. Later he ventured into a new enterprise with his eldest brother Donny whom he loved working with. During this time he welcomed his eldest son Jake into this world. Mark loved his son very much and always beamed with pride during all of Jake’s many accomplishments.

Through all of this, Mark’s happiest time was when he moved to Newport with his wife Shannon and their two young sons, Austin and Ryan. He was truly at home and loved the small community of Newport. Before his passing Mark was the General Manager at Otter Crest in Otter Rock.

Mark was an avid sports fan, specifically a Seattle fan, and also enjoyed studying history.

Mark is survived by his wife Shannon Rullman of Newport Oregon; Sons: Mark Jacob, Austin Patrick, and Ryan Matthew. Siblings: Tim Rullman, Janet Rouleau, Teresa Carlson, Adam Rullman, and Jody Colglazier

Mark is preceeded in death by his mother Mary Jeanine Rullman(Hahn) and older brother Donny Rullman.

For all those who had the pleasure of knowing Mark knew him as a very humble, generous and loving man to all. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.

Mark’s family will be holding a viewing at Bateman Funeral Home Monday from 2-4. The will then be celebrating his life at his home in Newport and the burial service will be held at the WNC 7/20 at 2pm.

Memorial contributions may be made in honor of his niece who is battling “CMV”:

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There will be a viewing from 2:00 to 4:00pm Monday, July 18th at Bateman Funeral Home, followed by a Celebration of Life at their family home. Graveside service for Mark's urn burial with Military Honors is scheduled for 2:30pm Wednesday, July 20th at Willamette National Cemetery, 11800 SE Mt Scott Blvd, Portland, OR 97086. For Directions go to our service details.

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