Mark E. Power
Retired Northshore Dental Technician
TEWKSBURY: Mark E. Power, age 73, a resident of Tewksbury for the past 5 years, passed away at the Lahey Clinic Hospital in Burlington on Friday, June 3, 2022
He was the beloved husband of Joanne M. (Doherty) Power with whom he would have celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on November 26, 2022.
Born in Lynn on August 2, 1948, he was the son of the late Robert J. Power and the late Catherine M. (O’Connor) Power.
Mark was raised in Lynn, attended Lynn schools, and graduated from Lynn English High School in 1966.
He was self-employed as a dental technician for many years in Reading and later worked for Northshore Dental in Lynn until his retirement.
Mark enjoyed fishing, photography, and an appreciation for antique cars. In addition, he was an avid fan of the Boston Red Sox, New England Patriots, Boston Celtics and Boston Bruins.
Besides his wife, he is survived by two children, Laura M. Auriti and her husband Stefano, of Tewksbury and David M. Power, of Tewksbury: two grandchildren, Nicolo and Ariella Auriti, of Tewksbury: three sisters, Robin Eriksen, of Melrose, Kathleen Benedetto and her husband Joseph, of South Yarmouth, and Maureen Woodlock and her husband Kevin, of Beaufort, SC. He also leaves many nieces and nephews.
Mark was the brother of the late Michael Power.
Calling hours are Thursday, June 9, from 4-7 p.m. at the Farmer & Dee Funeral Home, 16 Lee Street, Tewksbury. A prayer service will be held Friday, June 10 at 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment to follow at St. Mary Cemetery, 90 River Road, Tewksbury. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Jimmy Fund at www.jimmyfund.org or to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation at www.cff.org