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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Mark Timothy
Macdonald
January 23, 1957 – March 27, 2020
Obituary
Long time Tulsa resident Mark Timothy MacDonald, 63 years old, died at home in his sleep March 27th, 2020.
Mr. MacDonald was born January 23rd, 1957, in Detroit, Michigan to John and Barbara MacDonald. He moved to Tulsa with his family in 1973 and continued to live in the Tulsa area throughout his life. He graduated from Tulsa Memorial High School in 1975, followed by a bachelor's degree in English from University of Tulsa. He taught English for many years at Broken Arrow High School and Tulsa Edison Preparatory School. Mr. MacDonald had a passion for teaching, and remained in contact with several of his students after his retirement.
Mr. MacDonald had a quick wit and loved a heated discussion. He used social media to interact with many friends and acquaintances. One of his greatest accomplishments was to publish a book of poetry entitled "The Child Named Orange" in 2013. In his free time, he loved reading, writing and dancing.
Mr. MacDonald is survived by his brothers and sister, his son and daughter-in-law and his four granddaughters.
No services will be held, but condolences may be sent to 3816 East 57th Street, Tulsa, OK 74135.
The Lord of the Isles are merry tonight
The Lassies are clogging
The Ladies are pipin
The heather is bright on the fern
The Lords of Isles are merry tonight,
Mark Timothy MacDonald is home.
Mr. MacDonald was born January 23rd, 1957, in Detroit, Michigan to John and Barbara MacDonald. He moved to Tulsa with his family in 1973 and continued to live in the Tulsa area throughout his life. He graduated from Tulsa Memorial High School in 1975, followed by a bachelor's degree in English from University of Tulsa. He taught English for many years at Broken Arrow High School and Tulsa Edison Preparatory School. Mr. MacDonald had a passion for teaching, and remained in contact with several of his students after his retirement.
Mr. MacDonald had a quick wit and loved a heated discussion. He used social media to interact with many friends and acquaintances. One of his greatest accomplishments was to publish a book of poetry entitled "The Child Named Orange" in 2013. In his free time, he loved reading, writing and dancing.
Mr. MacDonald is survived by his brothers and sister, his son and daughter-in-law and his four granddaughters.
No services will be held, but condolences may be sent to 3816 East 57th Street, Tulsa, OK 74135.
The Lord of the Isles are merry tonight
The Lassies are clogging
The Ladies are pipin
The heather is bright on the fern
The Lords of Isles are merry tonight,
Mark Timothy MacDonald is home.
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