WORCESTER: William L. Quattrucci, 75, of 9 Belvidere Ave., died unexpectedly on Monday, February 28, 2011, in his home.
He leaves his wife of 44 years, Catherine A. “Kay” (McQuade) Quattrucci; 2 daughters, Julie E. Liberatore of Worcester, Colleen K. Spaulding of Worcester; a daughter-in-law Rebecca Dusoe of Worcester; a brother, Paul J. Quattrucci and his wife Nancy of Shrewsbury; a sister, Joan M. Kielinen and her husband Donald of Oxford; 4 grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Three brothers, Alfred L., Henry L. and Joseph L. Quattrucci; and 3 sisters, Rita A. Guerrero, Louise P. Powers and Ana P. Quattrucci, all predeceased him. He was born and raised in Worcester, son of the late Eleuterio and Assunta (Razzini) Quattrucci. He was a graduate of Commerce High School, New Mexico Highlands University and was a Navy Veteran of the Korean War.
Bill worked as an elementary school teacher in the Douglas Public School System for 34 years until he retired. After his retirement he worked part-time at the Worcester Art Museum for the last 12 years. He was a member of the Massachusetts Teachers Association and enjoyed cooking big Italian meals for his family.
CALLING HOURS will be from 5 to 8 p.m. on THURSDAY, MARCH 3, in KELLY FUNERAL HOME, 154 Lincoln St. A FUNERAL SERVICE will be held in the funeral home at 11 a.m. on FRIDAY, MARCH 4, followed by burial in St. John's Cemetery.
Directions and condolence book available at www.kellyfuneralhome.com