Mark A. Peradotto

	Mark A. Peradotto, age 39, of Pinckneyville, passed away suddenly Saturday morning, February 3, 2001 in the St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Mo.
	Mark was born August 5, 1961, the son of George F. and Marilyn  (Shute) Peradotto in Pinckneyville.  He was united in marriage April 2, 1983 in Pinckneyville to Jerri Hanks and she survives him.  Mark was employed as a driller by the Marlow-Hill Drilling Company and was an active member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church in Pinckneyville where he served as a Deacon.  Mark was an avid sportsman and a lifelong resident of Pinckneyville.
	Mark is survived by his mother, Marilyn Peradotto of Pinckneyville; his wife, Jerri Peradotto of Pinckneyville; two sons, Bradley and Dalton Peradotto and one daughter, Renee Peradotto, all of Pinckneyville; two brothers, Bruce Peradotto and wife Michele of Pinckneyville and David Peradotto and wife Mary of Pinckneyville; and one sister, Crystal Sronce and husband John of Pinckneyville.  He was preceded in death by his grandparents and father.
	Funeral services were held Wednesday, February 7 at the Oak Grove Baptist Church in Pinckneyville at 11 a.m. with Rev. Rob Mathis and Rev. Tim Beard officiating.  Interment was in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Pinckneyville.
	Friends called Tuesday evening at the Pyatt-Harrawood Funeral Home in Pinckneyville from 5 to 9 p.m. and again on Wednesday morning from 8 until 9:30 a.m. then at the church from 10 a.m. until services.
	Memorials may be made to the Trust Fund for the Children of Mark and Jerri Peradotto.
