Home Depot co-founder and philanthropist Bernard "Bernie" Marcus has died at 95, the home improvement chain announced Tuesday."The entire Home Depot family is deeply saddened by the death of our co-founder Bernie Marcus.

Bernie Marcus has died at age 95. Along with devastation, many tributes have been posted online in honor of Marcus and his legacy with Home Depot

Bernard "Bernie" Marcus, who co-founded the home improvement retail chain the Home Depot, has died, according to CNN. He was 95 years old. "The Home Depot is deeply saddened by the passing of our beloved founder, Bernard Marcus," the store wrote in a statement on its website. "To us, he was simply 'Bernie.'"