
Mark Volman, the co-founder of the 1960s rock band, The Turtles, and one-half of the comedy rock duo, Flo and Eddie, has passed away. He left an indelible mark on the music industry with his hits like Happy Together and Elenore. Apart from his vibrant stage presence and musical legacy, Mark’s personal life and family provided a grounding force throughout his illustrious career. However, amid all this, he always chose to guard his personal life. Here’s everything you must know about his family and relationships.
Mark Volman’s witnessed two major heartbreaks in life
Mark Volman’s personal life included two significant marriages and a close-knit relationship with his children. In January 1967, he married his high school sweetheart, Patricia Lee Hickey. Their 25-year marriage produced two daughters, Sarina Marie and Hallie Rae Volman. Despite their eventual divorce, Mark maintained a connection with his ex-wife Pat, who, along with their daughters, supported him through his later health challenges. However, he kept their family away from spotlight.
