Mark Wesley Cross, 43 of Lisbon, died Sunday, May 25, 2008 in his home.  Memorial Mass will be 9:30 a.m. Friday, May 30, 2008 at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids, with inurnment following in Shueyville Cemetery in Shueyville.  Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids, where there will be a 6 p.m. rosary.

Mark was born November 18, 1964 in Iowa City, the son of Gene and Helen Novotny Cross.  He worked as a welldriller for Aqua Drill.  He married Holly Manley on June 23, 2007 at Lake McBride.  Mark was a very kind and caring person.  He enjoyed spending time with his friends and family, especially his children.  He will be greatly missed.

Mark is survived by his children Maria Vera Cross and Ivan Gene Cross both of North Liberty, his wife Holly of Lisbon, his mother Helen Cross of Swisher; his brothers and sisters:  Dan (Julie) Cross, Paul (Debbie) Cross all of Swisher, Vince (Sonja) Cross of Cedar Rapids, Rita (Ed) Porter of Center Point and Anna Marie (Terry) Warren of Jonesboro, Arkansas.  He was preceded in death by his father.

Memorials may be directed to the family.