Marcus Anthony Fernandes of Scarborough, passed on peacefully in his sleep at his residence on April 20th 2019. Marc was born April 25th, 1947 the oldest of five children. He lived 71 years spreading joy and laughter to everyone that met him. Growing up in India Marc obtained his Master of Science in Bombay and started his working life soon after. Marc was a lover of music all his life. He loved playing music with his band and at every family occasion he was the first to pick up the guitar."
In the 1970s, after travelling around the Middle-East he made his way to Bahrain. There he met the love of his life Ernestine. Ernestine and Marc shared 42 wonderful years of marriage and together they raised three children Everard, Edsel and Elliot. In Bahrain, Marc worked for JP Morgan Chase for 29 years as a Computer Engineer and Telecommunications expert which allowed him to travel around the world for work. While in Bahrain, Marc was very active socially and also would help support his family and travel to Canada regularly to spend time with his family. Marc always lent a helping hand to anyone that needed it, he was able to speak to anyone about any topic and always included laughter and music in every interaction. In 2007 Marc retired and joined his family in Canada where he continued his love for family and music. Marc was young at heart and mind and loved to spend time watching soccer, tennis and spending time with family. Please join Ernestine, Everard, Edsel (Schenelle) and Elliot (Melanie) to celebrate the life of a great man at the Giffen-Mack Funeral home located at, 4115 Lawrence Ave E, Scarborough, Ontario from 5pm to 9pm on his birthday Thursday, April the 25th 2019. The funeral service will take place Friday the 26th at 11am at St. Martin De Porres Church located at 4179 Lawrence Ave E, Scarborough, Ontario with cremation services to follow.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.giffenmackscarborough.com for the Fernandes family.
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