Ilion Mark A. Steere, 59 of Ilion, passed away on Wednesday March 27, 2019, after a brief illness. Mark was born on March 5, 1960 in Herkimer, he was the son of the late Stanley and Anne (Ruparshek) Steere. He was a graduate of Mohawk Schools and worked as a installer for Carshaw-Zalewski Mfg. in Utica. He is survived by his brother Gordon. In keeping with Mark's wishes there are no public services. Arrangements are with the Whiter-Hendrix Funeral Home Inc. 100 Otsego St. in Ilion.