Mark A. Hagen, 48, passed away July 27, 2008.

He was born October 27, 1959 in Akron. He worked as a foreman in the Grounds Services Department for Akron Public Schools for 30 years, was a current reserve officer for the Akron Police Department, and a former reserve deputy for the Summit County Sheriff's Department for ten years. Mark was a member of Valley Community Church, American Legion Firestone Memorial Post 449, and the First Hungarian Benefit Society. He loved people and "never met a stranger." He was always lending a helping hand to whoever needed it. Mark especially enjoyed riding his motorcycle and making people laugh.