In Loving Memory of Sue C. Marks

Sue C. Marks (91), long-time resident of Marco Island and Jackson, Tennessee died peacefully January 29th. 
Sue was a devoted mother and wife who found joy in the simple pleasures of life. 
A dedicated stay-at-home mom, she poured her heart into creating a loving, warm and nurturing home. 

Her passion for cooking filled our lives with delicious aromas, and her green thumb turned our home into a vibrant haven. 

Her adventurous spirit led to countless travel memories that were forever cherished. 
She found fulfillment in volunteering, making a positive impact on others' lives. 
Her kindness and selflessness touched everyone she met, leaving an indelible mark on her family and the Marco Island community. 

Sue was born on August 24, 1932 in Carson, Mississippi. 
She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 72 years, Robert A. Marks, mother Louis Gordon, father Ellis Boleware, sisters Kathleen Windom, Joann McFail, brothers Carey and David Boleware. She is survived by her children, Steve Marks and Sandra Fortin, along with five grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren, creating a legacy of love that extends through generations. 

As we mourn Sue's loss, let's remember the love, laughter, and lessons she shared. In honoring her legacy, may we find inspiration in her passions and continue the spirit of generosity she exemplified. 

A celebration of Life for Bob and Sue will be April 6, 2024, at 10:00AM at the United Church of Marco. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to the United Church of Marco Endowment Fund or Avow Hospice Naples, 320 North Barfield Drive, Marco Island, Florida 34145or 1095 Whippoorwill Lane, Naples, Florida, 34105. 

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