Sotirios Bitzas, 82, of Worcester, died Saturday, February 7th in UMass Hospital-Memorial Campus. He is survived by two brothers, Pavlos Bitzas and his wife Kathleen of Worcester and Petros Bitzas of Athens, Greece and several nephews and nieces.
He was born in Tsamantas, Epirus, Greece the son of Spyridon and Olga (Zoulas) Bitzas and had been employed for several years at Comfort Products before retiring. Mr. Bitzas was a member of St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Cathedral.
His funeral is Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. in St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 102 Russell Street. Burial will follow in Hope Cemetery. Calling hours are from 10:00 until 11:00 a.m. in St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Cathedral. O’CONNOR BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 592 Park Avenue is directing arrangements. In lieu of flowers please make memorial contributions to St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 102 Russell Street, Worcester, MA 01609.