Mark Allan Hritz, age 71, of Benton passed away on Sunday November 19, 2023. He was born February 2, 1952 in Whiting, Indiana. Mark was co-owner of Arkansas Refractories Inc. and a member of St. Matthews Episcopal Church in Benton. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph C. Hritz and Frances Dado Hritz.

Survivors, wife, Sharon K. Hritz, sons, Matthew A. Hritz and wife Michelle, Joseph Hritz and wife Rachel, Darrel Williams and wife Kim, Danny Williams and partner Paul, Dale Williams and wife, Corene, brother, Joe Hritz and wife Janice, twelve grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.

Mark enjoyed spending time outdoors hunting and sending time with his family.

Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Friday at Ashby's.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday November 25, 2023 at Ashby Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Rosemont Cemetery.

Online guest book at www.ashbyfuneralhome.com