Mark Joseph Alexander, a beloved resident of Payson, Arizona, tragically lost his life earlier this morning. Mark was struck and killed while crossing the road on his bicycle near Safeway. This devastating news has left his family and community in deep mourning.
Mark’s son, Tyler Alexander, shared a heartfelt tribute on Facebook, highlighting the profound impact his father had on his life. "He was my favorite person in the world," Tyler wrote. "I looked up to him so much. He could build any house with his bare hands. Built so many homes in this town, in fact, that you may just live in one."
Mark’s legacy as a skilled builder and a loving father is deeply felt by those who knew him. Tyler emphasized the lessons his father taught him, particularly about resilience and self-reliance. Despite a recent falling out, Tyler expressed his regret at not having the chance to reconcile with his father, urging others to always tell their loved ones how much they care.
Mark leaves behind his three sons, Austin, Logan, and Tyler. To support his cremation and memorial service, Tyler Alexander has organized a GoFundMe campaign with a goal of $10,000. As of now, $95 has been raised from three donations. Tyler’s post resonates with the community’s grief and their collective effort to honor Mark’s memory.
Donations can be made through the GoFundMe page titled "Mark Alexander memorial service," organized by Tyler Alexander. The community is encouraged to support this cause, as every contribution helps the family during this difficult time.
Mark Joseph Alexander’s passing is a significant loss for Payson, where his craftsmanship and generous spirit touched many lives. His sons and the broader community will continue to cherish his memory and the enduring lessons he imparted.
Note:This post was written and edited by Victoria Taylor, based on their expertise and research. It is intended for informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. We welcome your feedback and questions on this content. Please feel free to contact us.