NORTH MANCHESTER — Mark C. Sharpless, 54, North Manchester, died at 4:30 p.m. March 8, 2017, in his residence. He was born May 17, 1962, in Willard, Ohio, to Dr. Larry D. and Joyce C. Coppler Sharpless. His funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Peabody Chapel, 400 W. Seventh St., North Manchester. The Rev. Sue Babovec will officiate. No calling is planned. ***** Condolences may be sent at www.mckeemortuary.com.