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Larry Mariano Obituary

Larry L. Mariano, III

Age 64, Larry was born on October 21, 1959 in Memphis to Helen Heffernan Mariano and Lawrence Louis Mariano, Jr. He attended St. Louis Catholic School, Christian Brothers High School and Christian Brothers University, where he earned a Bachelors in Accounting. He became a CPA in 1981, and quickly began a successful financial career with Price Waterhouse. He then went on to enjoy 25 years in various leadership roles at ServiceMaster Corporation. He was involved in several charities, serving as President of the Board of Directors for United Cerebral Palsy, and was currently on the Board of Live It Up (formerly United Cerebral Palsy of the Mid South).

He is preceded in death by his father Larry Jr, mother Helen, aunt Shirley, and sister Molly Mariano Young. He is survived by his wife Angie Russo Mariano, brother Andy Mariano (Merry), daughters Julia Robin (Tyler) and Jenna Buonanno (Sean), and 4 loving grandchildren – Harrison, Princess Jane, Hunter and Miles, as well as many beloved cousins, nieces and nephews.

Larry was passionate, loyal, funny, smart, and hardworking. He will be deeply missed by his friends and family.

Services will be held at St Louis Catholic Church on Monday, April 29th. Visitation will be at 9am, and services will begin at 10am. Burial will be at Memorial Park, with a reception to follow at St Louis Church.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Live It Up Inc (mail to P.O. Box 38116, Germantown, TN 38183) or Christian Brothers High School (https://www.cbhs.org/support/give-now or mail to: CBHS Advancement Office, 5900 Walnut Grove Road, Memphis, TN 38120).

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Published by The Daily Memphian on Apr. 29, 2024.

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