Westborough – Mark Stephen Christi, of Westborough, originally from Framingham, passed away on August 4, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer.
He was the loving Son of Peter and Marion Christi, devoted brother of Stephanie Christi Travis and her late husband Hank Travis of Northboro, Peter J Christi and sister-in-law Roberta Gulick of Holliston. Loving uncle to Jessica White, Stephan Christi and Demetrius Christi, and great uncle to Bobby White. Mark is also survived by his aunt Kathrine Bishop, many beloved cousins and their children, his good friends, and his beautiful cat Julia. He is predeceased by his aunt Krisanthi and uncle James Peters and his aunt Vasilika and uncle John Strickland.
Mark grew up in Framingham and graduated high school from Keefe Tech in 1982. He was a long-time student of Okinawa karate.
He worked in construction and loved selling at flea markets from an early age, a tradition that began with his parents. Mark continued in both professions throughout his lifetime. His favorite pastimes included riding motorcycles and spending time with friends and family.
Mark was known for his huge hugs and beautiful smile and always lived his life to the fullest. Always the life of the party, Mark loved dancing, even with the nurses in his final weeks. He will truly be missed but will live on through all who knew and loved him.
A Funeral Service will be held at the John Everett and Sons Funeral Home, 4 Park Street, Natick Common, on Saturday, August 19 at 11 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. A Visitation Hour will be held from 10:00 am through 11:00 am. Interment will follow the funeral service at Dell Park Cemetery, Natick.
In lieu of flowers donations in Mark’s memory may be made to the Albanian Orthodox Church, 37 Washington St., Natick, MA 01760.
For directions and guest book please visit: www.everettfuneral.com.
