Mark William Nordahl

Mark William Nordahl, 43, of 27 Kelley Drive, Swan Sites/Bigfork, unexpectedly passed away after a fun-filled day on Flathead Lake with family and friends, on Sunday, July 25, 2004, at Woods Bay RV & Marina.

Mark was born July 5, 1961, in Missoula. He had a loving devotion to his mother and sister. He enjoyed camping, skiing, boating, hunting, fishing and golfing.

Mark attended school in Missoula, Florence and Whitefish, then attended Vo-Tech College in Helena.

After spending most of 27 years helping with the family business at the Allen's Motel in Whitefish, he was building a family home in the Swan Lake area.

He was preceded in death by his father, William Harry Nordahl.

He is survived by his mother Marie Nordahl of Bigfork/Swan Lake; his sister, LeAnne Nordahl of Phoenix; and many family and friends.

A celebration of life was held July 29 at the Bay View Resort at Woods Bay on Flathead Lake.

A graveside service will be held Aug. 16 at the Pine Ridge Cemetery near Deer River, where he will be buried next to his father.

Arrangements and cremation are under the direction of Grogan Funeral Home and Crematory.