Mark F. Resnick

EAST BERNE — Mark F. Resnick, an emergency-room nurse and a life member of the East Berne Volunteer Fire Company and Helderberg Ambulance Squad, died on Thursday, March 5, 2020. He was 58.

He was born in Utica, New York on March 12, 1961 to the late Alan and Barbara Resnick.

Mr. Resnick was employed with Albany Medical Center Hospital for 29 years, working in the emergency room as a licensed practical nurse.

He was a life member and past treasurer of the East Berne Volunteer Fire Company. He served the Berne Fire District as treasurer for many years. He was a lifetime member of the Helderberg Ambulance Squad where he had served as captain.

He is survived by his loving wife, Ann; by his brother, Peter Resnick, and his wife, Tammy; by his nephew, Peter Resnick Jr., and his niece, Nicole Resnick; and by his aunt, cousins, and many good friends.

Calling hours were held on Sunday, March 8, at Fredendall Funeral Home in Altamont.

Memorial contributions may be made to Helderberg Ambulance Squad, Post Office Box 54, East Berne, NY 12059.

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