Memorial services for Mark John Schaub, 54, of Albert Lea will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home, Albert Lea. The Rev. Todd Walsh will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.

Mark died Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2008, at Albert Lea Medical Center.

Mark John Schaub was born on May 18, 1953, to Gerald R. and Bette (Branby) Schaub in Morris. Mark moved to Albert Lea with his family as an infant. He attended Albert Lea Schools and Albert Lea Technical College. He worked as a mechanic, auto body repairman and worked on computers. Mark also worked for a drainage company, a company building silos and was an inventor. He loved cars and working on engines. Mark was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, the Eagles and Elks Club in Albert Lea.

Survivors include his son, Damien (Cassie) Schaub of St. Francis; mother Bette Schaub of Albert Lea; grandchildren, Chloe and Jaxson Schaub of St. Francis; brothers, Gary (Shirley) Schaub of Fairmont and Randy (Shari) Schaub of Danube; sister, Dawn (Brian) Boelke of Onalaska, Wis.; special friend, Sherry Benson of Albert Lea and her sons, Chris and Shawn; many nieces and nephews; and former wife Marie Benner Schaub of Lino Lakes.

Mark was preceded in death by his father, and sister, Nancy.