Service for Dr Mark Andrew Thomason, Lawrence, Kansas, who passed on the 5 February 2024 will be on the 27 February 2024 at 3pm at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.
Mark was born 8 April 1962 in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England. He studied at Fleetwood Grammar School. Mark completed his BSc and later went on to attain a PhD in Applied Chemistry from Salford University, Manchester, England.
He initially worked as a R&D Chemist and then a R&D Project Leader between 1990 and 1999. He joined API Foils in Salford, England from 1999 – 2002, Mark relocated to continue his career in the foil industry for API at their New Jersey facility in Rahway and concluded his career at API now Schlenk in Lawrence, Kansas.
His career took him around the world working with many customers to establish business manufacturing models, Mark was client focussed with a renowned tenacity to achieve the best for his customers and his team.
Mark was passionate about music and photography.
Mark is survived by his mother, Dorothy and sister, Gill and his nephew and niece, Tom, and Hannah.
In lieu of flowers, please could donations be made to Braintree Wellness Centre. https://www.canterburybraincollective.org/