Marie J. Gandy

On Monday November 6th 2023, Marie J Gandy passed away at 88 years of age. She lived a long beautiful life. Born in St.Agatha, ME, to father, Gerard Paradis and mother, Catherine on June 23,1935. She went to Thornton Academy, and later became a top sales lead at Dillard’s for 25 years. Marie married her best friend, Andrew Jackson Gandy, on June 23,1956. They had 3 beautiful Children together.

Along with being a devoted mother, grandmother and wife, Marie donated much of her time to teaching Vacation Bible School at St.Paul’s Catholic Church.

Marie is preceded in death by her loving husband, Andrew Jackson Gandy and two beautiful daughters, Karen Marie Dunn and Katherine Ann Robertson.

She is survived by Son, Thomas Andrew Gandy, Daughter in Law, Penny Ann Gandy, and two grandchildren, Cheyenne Marie Gandy and Jackson Thomas Gandy.

Pallbearers will be, Son, Thomas Andrew Gandy, Grandson, Jackson Thomas Gandy, Grandson in Law, Zachary Staton, and longtime family friends, Miguel De Jesus and Arthur Fancher.

A visitation for Marie will be held Friday, November 24, 2023 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Gonzalez Funeral Home, 7209 North Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, FL 33614. A prayer service will occur Saturday, November 25, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, 7209 North Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, FL 33614. A committal service will occur Saturday, November 25, 2023 from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM at Sunset Memory Gardens, 11005 N US 301, Thonotosassa, FL 33592.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.gonzalezfuneral.com for the Gandy family.