Mark Anthony Balluff

Beloved Son, Brother, Brother-in-Law, Uncle, and Friend passed away on August 25, 2026.

Mark was born in Graceville, MN. Throughout his life, he loved and was loved by many, he laughed and had a great sense of humor and mischievousness, he loved music and cherished being in nature. He believed in Jesus and he acted; he cared for his relatives, had beautiful relationships with friends, was deeply empathetic for the disadvantaged, and gave away what little he had. He is an award-winning cook and kept in contact with work colleagues and North Saint Paul High School classmates. Mark will be deeply missed.

Survived by siblings: Dan, Rebecca (Dean) Jantz, Fr. Tom, Mary (Mike) Peltier; and niece and nephews: Jordan, Cheyenne (Reece and Roy Fleming), Duke (Kelsey), and Jake and Dylan Peltier; and very special cousins. Preceded in passing by John and Florence Balluff, Gene Balluff, and precious friends and relatives.

Ceremony to be set in the Spring of 2027 at St. Mary Cemetery, Beardsley, MN. In lieu of flowers, please send memorials to your favorite charity.