Worcester_ Linda A. Bakutis, 63, of Worcester passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in her home on Sunday, October 9, 2022. Her husband of twenty-eight years, Joseph P. Bakutis died in 2016. She is survived by her daughter, Megan L. Bakutis, sister, Diane Piskator, both of Worcester, nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews who she loved with her whole heart. She was born in Worcester, a daughter of Chester and Marion (Krencisz) Rzucidlo.
Mrs. Bakutis worked as an office manager within the Department of Medical Education at St. Vincent Hospital, and was considered as the "work mom" by many of her Cardiac Fellows within her program. She graduated from St. Mary’s High School and received her Associate Degree from Quinsigamond Community College. She was an avid New England sports fan but enjoyed any competitive sport including golf and professional poker. She relished her many trips to the beach with a side agenda at Foxwoods.
The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the staff at St. Vincent’s Cancer and Wellness Center, Reliant Oncology Center and the Jewish Healthcare Hospice
A calling hour will be held from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm on Friday, October 14, 2022 in Henry Dirsa Funeral Home, 33 Ward St. followed by a service of goodbye at 6:30 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the St. Vincent’s Cancer and Wellness Center at 1 Eaton Place, Worcester, MA 01608