PHILIP W. MARKS

MARKS, Philip W. Of Winthrop, MA and Ossipee, NH. passed away on September 26, 2017. He was 65 years old. He was the beloved husband of Elaine K. (Murphy) Marks. Devoted father of Paul W. Marks II and his wife Kathryn and Brian W. Marks and his wife Shawn, all of Winthrop. Adored grandfather of Benjamin and Norah Marks and Ashton and Callen Marks. Born in Winthrop, he was the son of the late Paul W. and Evelyn K. (Keenan) Marks. Dear brother of Paul W. Marks, Jr. and his late wife Carolyn of NH, Peter Marks and his wife Joan of Winthrop and Patrick Marks and his wife Nicole of NC. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visiting hours will be held in St. John the Evangelist Church 320 Winthrop St., Winthrop, on Friday, September 29, from 4-8pm. A Funeral Mass will be held in St. John the Evangelist Church on Saturday, September 30 at 10am. Relatives and friends are invited. Burial will follow the Mass in Winthrop Cemetery (Belle Isle Section). In lieu of flowers, donations should be made to the Make-A-Wish of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, One Bulfinch Place, Second Floor, Boston, MA, 02114. Philip was the Co-owner of the Paul W. Marks Company in Everett, MA. He was the Past Commodore of the Cottage Park Yacht Club-Winthrop, Life Member Winthrop Lodge of Elks #1078, member of Club Motorsports, Board of Director for the Charley Davidson Leukemia Fund, the Matt Talbot Group and the Island End Industrial Park. He was also Life Member of the N.R.A., member of S.C.CA., the Kernwood Club, Winthrop Golf Club and the Heritage Oaks Country Club. Funeral arrangements are from the Maurice W. Kirby Funeral Home, 210 Winthrop St., WINTHROP. For guestbook, please visit: www.mauricekirbyfh.com. Maurice W. Kirby Funeral Home Winthrop 617-846-0909