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Margaret Florentino Obituary

Margaret R. Florentino, 58, of Punta Gorda, Fla., passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022. Born in Boston, Mass on September 11, 1963, she was raised in Somerville, Mass and Plaistow, N.H.

In 1986, Margaret and her partner, Mark McComiskey, moved to Punta Gorda where they raised three boys- Derek, Patrick, and Ben McComiskey. They were the pride and joy of her life.

Margaret is survived by Mark; her three boys; three grandchildren, McKayla, Michael, and Emma; her mother, Margaret Florentino; two sisters, Rose (Scott) Hamel of Punta Gorda, and Karen Florentino of Methuen, Mass.; three brothers, Ronald Florentino of Seal Beach, Calif., Michael Florentino of Plaistow, N.H., and Robert (Arlene) Florentino of Hampstead, N.H.

A gathering of family and friends will take place on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, from 4 - 6 pm, with a prayer service to begin at 5:45 p.m., at Kays-Ponger & Uselton Funeral Home; 635 E. Marion Ave., Punta Gorda, FL 33950.

The McComiskey family would like to thank their family and friends for the kindness, support and love that has been shown during this difficult time.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Sun Newspapers on Jun. 15, 2022.

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Denice Banish

June 16, 2022

I will cherish the memories and moments I have shared with Margaret . I will miss our chats about your children and Mark. How much you loved them. Our love for animals we had in common. You will be missed.

Christy

June 16, 2022

My deepest sympathies to both families! Please know you´re in my thoughts.

Debi Moreau Rochester NH

June 16, 2022

My deepest sympathy to the McComisky / Florentino family, hugs and prayers your way.
I´m so very sorry for your loss.

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