Mark Norman Rualo's Obituary
MARK NORMAN RUALO aged 40, of Lewes, DE, passed away suddenly at his home on May 14, 2024, from kidney failure. Mark was born on August 4, 1983, in Manila, Philippines. Mark had recently migrated last year with his children from the Philippines to provide a better life for them and to join the rest of his family in Lewes DE. Mark lived a life marked by dedication to his children, and a passion for the simplicity of everyday pleasures of family life.
Mark’s hobbies were a true reflection of his free spirit by singing and being involved in numerus motorcycle clubs and traveling in the Philippines. He was also enthusiastic about motorcycle repair and maximizing time with his sons. In the Philippines he worked as a professional company driver. Mark kept close to loved ones by activities involving his family and conversations with close friends. His strong beliefs of carrying on traditions, especially during the holidays, will be missed by those who shared those moments with him. Mark will be missed by all who knew and loved him. He will be remembered as an amazing father, loving fiancée, brother, uncle, and loyal friend.
Mark was preceded in death by his grandparents Mencio and Amparo Rualo, and Francisco and Antonina Olaes. He is survived by his children, Marquis Rualo and Marcial Rualo, his loving fiancée, Hazeline Espiritu, his mother Vicenta Olaes of Lewes DE, his father, Cesar Rualo of Las Vegas, NV, his brothers, Dr. Stephen Rualo and spouse, Dexter Rualo, and John Vincent Rualo; his sisters, Julie Ann Rualo and Lynnete Ann Rualo; his brother Dexter’s children, Diedrick and Daphne Rualo; and his half-siblings, Ceslynne Rualo and Ulysses Rualo of Las Vegas NV.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Mark at Saint Jude The Apostle Church, 152 Tulip Drive, Lewes, DE Wednesday May 22, 2024, at 11:00 AM.
All who cannot attend in person are invited to join the services at St. Jude the Apostle via live streaming by visiting the following link on their website: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2vnHlr2UccJsuItv_Xrzhg.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Mark’s honor may be made to Beebe Medical Foundation, 902 Savanah Road, Lewes DE. by visiting www.beebehealthcare.org/beebe-medical-foundation/donate.
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