Tina Marie Sarno
September 15- 1956 – March 24, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Tina Marie Sarno on March 24th 2025 at the age of 68. Tina was born in Boston on September 15th 1956. Tina was a radiant presence, known for her infectious laugh, boundless compassion, and unwavering willingness to help those in need. She had a remarkable gift for storytelling, bringing love and laughter to all who knew her.
Tina dedicated much of her life to caring for others as a devoted geriatric nurse, finding deep purpose in her profession. She was passionate about soul music, dancing and celebrating life’s moments. Above all, she loved her family unconditionally and leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness and cherished memories.
Tina was a loving mother to her daughter, Tina Marcinowski, and is now reunited with her beloved son, Shawn Marcinowski. She is survived by siblings, Doreen Courtemanche, Kathleen Sarno, John Sarno, and Karen Kelly. She was a proud grandmother to Brianna Marcinowski, Christopher Garnett, and Jonathan Garnett, and a doting great-grandmother to Phoenix Marcinowski and Michael Garnett.
She will be dearly missed by her many nieces and nephews, including James Sarno, Dina Callery-Galligan, Janelle Buczynski, Shaye Kelly, Maxwell Shick, Jake Shick, as well as her great-nieces Julianna Robertson, Michaela Robertson and Lilyanna Buczynski.
Tina is now reunited in peace with her parents, Jerry Joseph Sarno, and Valerie Sicilio, and her predeceased siblings, Lillian Ruggiero, Jerry Sarno Jr, and Dale Sarno.
Services will be held on April 5th 2025
Casper Funeral Home
187 Dorchester Street
Boston, MA 02127
3:00-5:00PM
The blessing service will be held at 3:00PM at the funeral home
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to Rosie’s Place at rosiesplace.org