When Marcele was diagnosed in 2018 with Stage 4 Cholangiocarcinoma cancer his family decided to move to St. John’s, FL in 2019 for a better spiritual, emotional, and physical life.
Marcele had retired as a master carpenter in NY/NJ and began a new journey through his hobby of forging knives. His talent, drawn out by his illness impressed many people. He enjoyed what he did and shared his passion with all. Prior to his illness Marcele was an avid mountain biker, chef and fisherman. He continued to fish in FL, at the beach, river, inlet or wherever he saw a fin. He loved the beauty of nature and the peace in his soul as he spoke to the Lord during his time fishing alone.
His passion continued through adventure and travel. Marcele loved to motivate people with his drive to enjoy life and take chances while fighting his disease, as he was up for anything no matter how deep or how high. His legacy will live on through our non-profit, Memories Live on Forever, helping cancer families enjoy time spent together.
Family was Marcele’s drive to fight. He is survived by his wife, Maureen Jesus, sons Nick and Brandon and his daughter Gabby. Mother (Dulce), brothers (Paul and Manny) and three nieces and nephews. He is survived by many, many wonderful friends in both FL and NJ that have a special place in his heart and support through his difficult journey. He will be missed.
Celebration of Life service will be held on Monday May 23rd, 2022 at 5:00pm at HARDAGE-GIDDENS FUNERAL HOME, 1701Beach Blvd Jacksonville Beach FL,32250 The family will receive friends from 4-5pm at the funeral home.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.hardage-giddensbeacheschapel.com for the Jesus family.
Arrangements are under the care and direction of HARDAGE-GIDDENS FUNERAL HOME In Jacksonville Beach FL.
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