Mark Tanner
November 13, 1948 - August 13, 2017
Mark Tristin Tanner, son of John Walter Tanner and Vivian Jean Tanner, was born on November 13, 1948, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His family moved to Livermore, California in 1959, where he attended school and graduated from Granada High in 1967. While at Granada, Mark competed in sports, most notably in swimming. Mark proudly served his country in the Army during the Vietnam War from 1967 to 1971 as a helicopter maintenance team chief. After returning home, he attended Chabot College in Hayward, where he studied communications. Mark is survived by his wife, Susan Otterson; brother Michael T. Tanner; sister-in-law Edith Tanner; and niece, Yvette J. Tanner. Donations to Wounded Warriors in his name are appreciated in lieu of flowers.
Mark Tristin Tanner, son of John Walter Tanner and Vivian Jean Tanner, was born on November 13, 1948, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His family moved to Livermore, California in 1959, where he attended school and graduated from Granada High in... View Obituary & Service Information