George Bernhard Marks, Sr., age 79 of St. Paul, MN, passed away April 15, 2017 at the Woodbury Senior Living Care Center in Woodbury, MN.

George was born February 26, 1938 in Norristown, PA, to parents Herman and Helena Marks. He was born shortly after his fraternal twin brother, John. George grew up and attended school in Norristown, graduating from Norton High School in 1956. He attended Ursinus College, in Collegeville, PA and Villanova University near Philadelphia, PA. George served in the U.S. Air Force and the Army National Guard during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He was united in marriage to Marie Logrippo on June 23, 1962 at Visitation BVM Church in Trooper, PA. George worked as a Consultant and Mechanical Engineer, holding 18 patents. (“I made the mold for that!””””