TODD MARSH

MARSH--Todd Alan. 57, of Miami Beach, FL, formerly of New York City, died on Wednesday, February the 9th, from pancreatic cancer. Todd was a very successful Vice President of sales, for Sotheby's International Real Estate. Todd was a long-term survivor of AIDS, and an early member of Act Up in the 1980s, and 1990s. When Todd first came to New York in his early twenties, Todd was an actor and model. Todd was also a long-term survivor of a debilitating stroke. Even with his disability, Todd remained positive, and optimistic, overcoming immense obstacles. Throughout all of Todd's health struggles, he never gave up, and was an example of resilience for anyone who met him. Always popular, Todd cultivated loyal lifelong friendships that he treasured all of his life. Most of all, Todd was brave and courageous, confronting every challenge until the very end. Todd lived life fully, and with passion. Todd had a love of life, an insatiable curiosity, and loquacious nature that were infectious. Todd is survived by his lifelong partner and companion of 22 years, Dan Tyler of Miami Beach, FL. Their beloved pets, Rockefeller, Zephyr, Bullet, and Mercury. His parents, Larry and Barbara Marsh; his brother Eric Marsh, and his wife Christina Marsh; nephew Will Marsh, and niece Alia Marsh, all of Scottsdale, AZ. Todd will be loved and cherished forever.