Mark William Caranci of Dunnellon, Florida, at the young age of 58, left us suddenly on May 13, 2014. He was born Aug. 15, 1955, in Plymouth, Massachusetts, to Robert and Ruth Caranci. Mark's life was filled with an abundance of beautiful memories with his family, traveling, business ventures, gardening, kayaking and collecting. He was a family man who wasn't afraid of a challenge and would do anything for the betterment of his family and loved ones. His love, devotion and dedication will be sorely missed for a long time to come.
Mark is survived by his parents, Robert Caranci of Port St. Lucy, and Ruth Caranci and Richard Skinner of Plymouth, Massachusetts; mother-in-law, Dina Bauer of Plymouth, Massachusetts; his sisters, Marsha Bourghesani of Hyngham, Massachusetts and Melanie Caranci of Plymouth, Massachusetts; his wife, Helen Caranci of Dunnellon; children, Dina and John Goodenbury of Attica, New York, Lee Ann Merritt of Batavia, New York, Mary and Jason Strachan of Dunnellon, and Megan Caranci of Dunnellon; grandchildren, Hope, JJ and Faith Goodenbury, Jaheim Merrit and Logan Strachan. He is pre-deceased by his grandparents, Henry and May Caranci; Manuel and Mary Jesse and father-in-law, William Bauer.
A celebration of life will be Saturday, May 17, 2014. Family and friends will visit Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m., at Roberts Funeral Home and Crematorium, 19939 E. Pennsylvania Ave, Dunnellon. An additional memorial service will be at United Methodist Church, 29 Carver Rd, Plymouth, Massachusetts, 10:30 a.m. May 31, 2014, followed by a light luncheon.

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Published by Citrus County Chronicle on May 15, 2014.

Memories and Condolences
for Mark Caranci

15 Entries

Cousin, Cindy Borghesani

May 30, 2014

Praying for all Mark's family, that you will be comforted by his memory. May God surround you with His peace, and comfort.

John, Dina, Hope, JJ & Faith Goodenbury

May 24, 2014

Dad,no words can describe the loss we are feeling. But, knowing you are watching over us from above like you did when you were with us is reassuring that everything will be ok.

JAN RUSSO

May 20, 2014

RUTH I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR GREAT LOSS MY HEART GOES OUT TO YOUR FAMILY AND TO YOU. YOUR SON SOUNDS LIKE A WONDERFUL PERSON THAT WILL BE MISSED BY ALL.THIS IS TO MUCH FOR ANY PARENT TO HANDLE WITHOUT THE COMFORT OF KNOWING THAT HE IS WITH THE LORD.AND THAT WE WILL SEE ARE LOVE ONES AGAIN. MY HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES. JAN RUSSO

Mary Lucas

May 20, 2014

Mel, so very sorry for your loss, He was a great guy!!!

Joani Adams

May 20, 2014

Ruthie,
I am so sorry to hear of Mark's passing. Please accept my sincere condolences to you and your whole family. May Mark rest in peace.

Gloria Whaley

May 20, 2014

Mark I never met you but I do know you we're a great step dad to three young girls. RIP Mark.

Regina Scott Myler

May 19, 2014

Sorry to hear about he was lot of fun.my God bless him and my soul rest in peace!

Mary Strachan

May 19, 2014

Thank you for loving us girls. You are and always will be our dad! This candle is in your memory and will never fade, just like the love you gave us!

Mary Strachan

May 19, 2014

I know it wasn't easy raising all of us girls. But, I love you so much and I will always cherish the memories of us kayaking on the river together. You are a great father and friend! I wish you were here to meet Logan and see him be born, but I have comfort in my heart I know you will watch over him from heaven. I love you!

Jimmie OConnor

May 19, 2014

I'm going to miss you brother. we shared some very good times together, and you will never be forgotten. My prayers go to the family.

Patti (Kraus) Bakutis

May 17, 2014

I went to middle and high school with Mark and was sad to hear of his passing. My deepest sympathies to all of his family. May the memories and love that you all shared bring your comfort and peace.

May 17, 2014

To Mark's Family, So sorry to hear of Mark's passing. We were buds back at Hedge School in North Plymouth about 50 years go!! Very nice guy--my condolences--RIP Mark. Bob Bastoni

Hali Oberbeck

May 17, 2014

Mark, you were such a good hearted person, not only are you my best friends father, but you took me into your home & made me feel welcomed, you will forever be missed & thank you for everything.

Cory Caranci

May 16, 2014

Thank you for everything you have ever done for me! I wish I had came down this winter to see you :(

We all love & miss you!

Andrea Livingston

May 16, 2014

Mark had a way of making a person feel special. No matter what he was doing, nothing was more important than giving a hug. I always felt welcomed and I will treasure these memories.

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