Mark Richard Rivard

Rivard, Mark R. Age 60 of Lake Elmo Passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on October 7, 2013. Mark was always there for everyone, sharing his time and talents. Preceded in death by parents, Mark and Patricia (Phillips) Rivard; brother, Tom, and nephew, Jonathan. Survived by wife of 37 years, Joan (nee Jablonski); children, Mike (Cristina), Janine (Trent) Peterson, Lisa (Nate) Curtis; grandchildren, Ty, Christian, Angelia; siblings, Jim (Elsie), JoAnn (Doug), Elizabeth, Kathy (Jay); sister-in-law, Laurie; step-mother, Donna Rivard; many other relatives and friends. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Thursday, October 10, 2013 at Saint Jude of the Lake Catholic Church, 700 Mahtomedi Avenue, Mahtomedi. Visitation 4-8 PM Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Mueller Lake Mortuary, 4738 Bald Eagle Avenue, White Bear Lake and also one hour prior to the time of the Mass on Thursday at the church. Private family interment at a later date.