Obituary: Service Planned for Loveland Ski Patroller, Mark Gage

Mark GageNSP Rocky Mountain Division Alpine Toboggan Supervisor, Mark Gage, died on Wednesday August 29 of a heart attack while on a mountain bike ride in Breckenridge, Colorado.

Gage, 53, was a 25-year member of the Loveland Volunteer ski patrol and in his “day job” was a community development director and senior planner for the Town of Frisco, Colorado. His wife Karen is also a member of the patrol. Colleagues, friends and family are invited to celebrate Mark’s life at 2:30 pm on September 15th at the Loveland Basin Lodge. The facility is located at Loveland Ski Area, exit 216, I-70, Colorado. A reception will follow the Saturday service.

An educational fund has been established for Gage’s daughters, Riley and Haley, who are currently in college. It is being administered by the Credit Union of the Rockies, PO Box 4787, 111 Main Street, Frisco, Colorado 80443. Call 970-668-1900 for more details.