Mark W. Finizio, 62, of Auburn lost his fifteen-year-long battle with Frontal Temporal Dementia on Monday, May 24,2021 with his wife at his side.
He was a life resident of Auburn, the son of Ralph Finizio Jr. and the late Virginia (Misner) Finizio. Mark was an Auburn High School graduate, Class of 1977. He worked for many years at Overhead Door of Auburn until his illness progressed. He was an avid bowler and outdoorsman who enjoyed camping with his family. Mark also enjoyed watching the New York Yankees, Auburn Doubledays and Syracuse Orangemen. He was an avid motorcycle enthusiast and loved riding his Harley Davidson. Mark will be especially remembered for his infectious laugh and his sense of humor.
He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 38 years, Kathi (O’Hara) Finizio; beloved son Michael (Alicia) Finizio; his granddaughter, the light of his life, Bailey Claire (B.B); father Ralph Finizio Jr. (Elle); two brothers Ralph (Michelle) Finizio III. and Patrick (Sherri) Finizio; sister-in-law Chris (Kevin) Casselman; and several other aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews.
Calling hours are this Thursday, May 27th, from 1-3 pm, with services to immediately follow at 3:00 pm all in the Pettigrass Funeral Home, 196 Genesee St., Auburn. Burial will follow in Soule Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in Mark’s memory to the Finger Lakes Health Foundation, c/o Homestead Renovation Project, or the Living Center at Geneva North Activity Fund, at 196 North St., Geneva, NY 14456.
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