Mark Joseph Nuzzo, 74, passed away March 18, 2026 in Lakeland, Florida.

Mark was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 19, 1952 to the late Joseph and Roselyn Nuzzo. He spent his career in construction as a project manager, and when not at work, he enjoyed spending time on the water. Scuba diving, boating and deep sea fishing were among his favorite activities. He also lived for many years in Boca Raton, where he embraced the coastal lifestyle he loved.

Mark was preceded in death by his parents; and his sister, Susan Nuzzo (VanderHayden). He is survived by his sister, Nancy Nuzzo and her husband, Patrick Kervin; as well as his niece and two nephews. Additional family members Todd and Alisa Dart.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mark’s honor to the SPCA https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2026donations or Good Shepherd Hospice https://www.chaptershealth.org/

Condolences may be sent to the family at https://www.gentry-morrison.com/obituaries/mark-nuzzo.

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