Mark Anthony Renzi, 64, of Erie, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Friday, March 13, 2026.
He was born on November 2, 1961, in Erie, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Albert F. Renzi, Sr. and Marylou (Mezzacapo) Renzi.
Mark was employed at Hammermill and was a proud member of Laborers Local Union 603. He was known for his ability to build or fix just about anything.
In his free time, Mark found great joy in hunting, working on cars, and tackling home improvement projects. Mark also had a deep love for animals, particularly his beloved dog, Diesel, who was a constant companion.
In addition to his parents, Mark was preceded in death by his two brothers, Tom Renzi, Sr. and Michael J. Renzi.
He is survived by his two daughters, Jennifer Renzi and Lila Renzi; his son, Mark Renzi, Jr.; his stepson, Anthony Michael Chimera; his sister, Darcie Bailey and her husband John; his brother, Albert Renzi, Jr. and his wife Nancy; and his grandson, Xavier Acosta. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews.
At the family's request, no calling hours will be observed.
Memorial contributions may be made in Mark's memory to ANNA Shelter, 1555 East 10th Street, Erie, PA 16511.

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