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Mark Brilinski

March 13, 1957 – Aug. 11, 2026

Mark Brilinski

Mark Alan Brilinski, 69, of Lachine died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, in Detroit.

Mark was born in Alpena on March 13, 1957, to the late Gerald and Sally (Papke) Brilinski. He enjoyed hunting, farming, and "crop checking," and will be remembered as the neighborhood "watchman." But most importantly, he cherished spending time with his family.

Surviving are his two daughters, Kara Brilinski, Sara Brilinski; two grandchildren, Matilda, Charolette; and sister, Christi Brilinski.

Mark was preceded in death by an infant sister, Nancy.

Cremation arrangements have been handled by the Bannan Funeral Home. A gathering for family and friends will take place at a later date.

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