Mark Thomas Eisenhauer born June 6, 1957 in Quincy, Massachusetts to Elizabeth (nee Harding) & Milton J. Eisenhauer Sr. Died suddenly March 11, 2026 in Deming New Mexico. Mark and his family traveled throughout the U.S. in his early years. Spending 4th grade in Kialua, Oahu, Hawaii. Then Merritt Island Florida, to Key West Florida. In 1974 Mark and his family landed in Deming New Mexico. There he stayed until he graduated with the class of 1976 from Deming High School. While at DHS he played JV football under coach Rex Smith. And 3 years on the varsity wrestling team. In 1976 he made it to the New Mexico High School State wrestling finals. Finishing fourth place in the New Mexico State finals for his weight class. After graduation from DHS, Mark moved to Quincy Massachusetts for two years. Feeling the itch to travel he then moved to Venice, California. While in California Mark became an apprentice carpenter, where he honed his craft and excelled as a finish and framing carpenter. Moving back to Deming in 1993. While back in Deming Mark opened Kicking Horse Construction Company doing jobs all around Southern New Mexico. And when things got slow he worked for Clint Simmons and Clint's father Tom on the Simmons Farm south of Deming.
Mark is survived by his brother Milton (Jim) J. Eisenhauer Jr. of Punta Gorda Isles, Florida. His half brother Philip Fisher of El Paso, Texas, half sisters Virginia, Gilmartin of Hanover, Massachusetts and Juanita Alvarado-Ford of Manchester, New Hampshire. Predeceased by his mother Elizabeth, his father Milton J. Sr., brothers David & Robert and his sister Bettyanne Eisenhauer. Mark also leaves behind Clint Simmons, his father Tom and the entire Simmons family of Deming, who always treated Mark as family and always there for Mark in his many times of need. Page Latham also of Deming who treated Mark has family as well. Always there for Mark in his times of need. Dear friends Louie & Kay Garcia and Frank Bautista of Deming.
Mark was cremated, and at a later date his ashes will be sprinkled in the water around the Florida Keys. His childhood playground.
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