Bernie Marcus, the co-founder of Home Depot, died Monday at the age of 95. But it's how he lived that's worth celebrating. Marcus wasn't just one of America's great entrepreneurs and philanthropists.

Marcus served as CEO from the company's inception until 1997, and he was active in the company until 2002. "We owe an immeasurable debt of gratitude to Bernie," a Home Depot spokesperson said.

Bernard "Bernie" Marcus, co-founder of The Home Depot and a prominent Republican donor, has died aged 95. In a statement confirming his death, The Home Depot called him a "master merchant and a ...

Bernard “Bernie” Marcus, the co-founder of The Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement chain, a billionaire ...

The death of Bernard “Bernie” Marcus, a co-founder of Home Depot and long-time supporter of Donald Trump, was announced by the home improvement corporation on Tuesday morning. “Bernie was an ...

Bernard “Bernie” Marcus, the billionaire Home Depot cofounder and a Republican megadonor, who in recent years became an outspoken supporter of former President Donald Trump, has died, the ...

Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank.Getty Images The now-defunct Los Angeles-based company fired Marcus, then the CEO, and Blank during a corporate restructuring in 1978. The pair would remain lifelong ...

The Home Depot is deeply saddened by the passing of our beloved founder, Bernard Marcus. To us, he was simply ‘Bernie.;" ...

Bernie Marcus was co-founder of The Home Depot and a longtime Atlanta-based philanthropist. The Home Depot co-founder Bernard "Bernie" Marcus, one of the region’s biggest benefactors ...

In business and in charity, Bernie was unparalleled in generosity and goodwill.” [PHOTOS: Bernie Marcus through the years] Gov. Brian Kemp posted the following statement about Marcus’ death.