Framingham- Mark R. Kirby, 27, of Westfield and formerly of Framingham died at home Monday March 10, 2014. He leaves his fiancé Tynisha "Tiger" Malone of Westfield with whom he lived. He was born and raised in Framingham the son of the late Lisa M. West and Mark Kirby, and was a 2004 graduate of Chicopee High School. Mark worked at Palmer Dedicated Logistics in Westfield and previously as a carpenter for several years in western Massachusetts. He had a wonderful sense of humor, took pride in his appearance, and was devoted to his fiancé "Tiger" and their beautiful daughter Phoenix and had a love for them beyond description. Mark loved the beach, Boston Red Sox, camping, basketball, and fishing and was a gifted artist.  Besides his fiancé he leaves his daughter Phoenix Marie Kirby of Westfield; his brother Christopher T. Kirby of Ludlow; maternal grandparents David and Marilyn (Sheehy) Nickerson of Framingham; paternal grandmother Betty (Smith) Kirby; four aunts and uncles, Lance A. and Amanda Huenefeld of Millville and Shawn C. Kirby of Bellingham and Crystal L. Babineau of Framingham; many cousins and dear friends.

Calling hours will be held Sunday March 16 from 4-6 p.m. in the Fitzgerald & Collins Home Funeral Home, 378 Lincoln Street, Marlborough. Following cremation burial will be private. In lieu of flowers donations in Mark's memory may be made to the funeral home to assist his family with funeral expenses.