Earl C. Marker, 72 of New Castle, passed away at his residence the evening of March 24, 2020. Born August 27, 1947, in New Castle, he was the son to the late Earl and Marian (Fandozie) Marker. On September 2, 1966, he married is beloved wife, Sharon (Yakubik) Marker. She survives at home. Earl was a graduate of Shenango High School. After graduation, he enrolled in Youngstown State University studying electrical engineering and math. He began working at Penn Power in 1968 and retired in 2006, from the engineering department. Earl was a member of the Polish Falcons Club, Dukes Club and Slovak Club. He enjoyed splitting wood, ATV riding and helping others with electrical jobs. He was the former owner of Ricks Rocky Top Bar in New Castle. Along with his wife, Sharon, Earl is survived by one daughter, Lori A. Marker Hanson of New Castle; one son Richard E. (Jamie) Marker of Spring Mills, West Virginia; two grandsons, Justin Marker of Falling Waters, West Virginia, Christopher Stahlman of New Castle; and four great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Earl was preceded in death by one son, Brian Marker and one sister, Judy Dubois. Visitation and services will be private. Burial will be at Oak Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the donor's choice, in honor of Earl. Arrangements have been entrusted to the R. Cunningham Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 2429 Wilmington Road, New Castle, where online condolences may be offered to the family by visiting www.cunninghamfh.com.