Mark Andrew Valentine, age 18 of West Chester, OH, passed away on December 26, 2015. He was born September 22, 1997 in Sacramento, CA to Ashley and Debbie (Steel) Valentine. He is survived by his parents and loving brother, Eric. He ran cross country, played baseball, and enjoyed backyard football. He loved everyone, especially his “crew” friends and often held all-night chess matches and poker tournaments in his home basement. He loved to make people laugh and bring joy to others. He will be remembered for his love of life, tender-heartedness, and caring nature. Visitation will be held at Hodapp Funeral Home 8815 Cincinnati-Columbus Rd., West Chester, Ohio on Friday, January 1st from 1-4pm. Funeral services will be at Hodapp on Saturday, January 2nd at 10am with burial at Rose Hill Burial Park in Hamilton, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made at any 5/3rd Bank to the Mark Valentine Memorial Fund. Condolences to hodappfuneralhome.com