Marcia Joan Ciranko
In loving memory of Marcia Joan Ciranko, age 88, who passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 1, 2025. Formerly of Northeast Ohio prior to moving to St. Petersburg, Fla., in 1985.
Marcia was born in Euclid, Ohio, on Jan. 9, 1937, the only child of parents John Albert and Alice (nee Smith) Christopher.
Marcia was a mother of three children, Kim D. Ciranko, of St. Petersburg, Jon Christopher Ciranko, of Greenwich, Conn., and Joshua Caleb Ciranko, of St. Petersburg.
Marcia was a 1955 graduate of Euclid High School and maintained an 80-plus-year friendship with Sandy Edwards, of Southern California, and Carol and Gene Smelik, of North Carolina; and her many dear cousins.
Marcia was baptized on Jan. 9, 1950, as a Jehovah’s Witness and professed her faith to all she met, pointing out God’s promises in the Bible for the future.
She was formerly a homemaker, later a waitress and then a CNA for the last 35 years she worked in Florida. Marcia enjoyed the country, loved farming and animals, antiquing and gardening in her spare time.
Marcia will be buried in the Mumford Road Cemetery in Burton, Ohio. Florida services will be held both on Zoom and at the North St. Petersburg, Fla., Kingdom Hall, at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 14, 2025.
A private Ohio graveside service will be held on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025.
