Worcester - Oscar A. Sorel, 92, formerly of 39 First St. a retired Worcester Firefighter died Thursday April 11 in the St. Francis Home after an illness.
He leaves his wife of 72 years Laura F. (Cross) Sorel of Worcester; a sister Claire Guries of Auburn and several nephews and nieces. Mr. Sorel was born in Worcester son of Alfred and Wilhelmina (Benoit) Sorel.
Mr. Sorel worked for the City of Worcester as a Firefighter for 30 years retiring in 1959.
He was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Church and the Worcester County Retired Police & Firefighters Association.
The funeral will be held on Saturday April 13 with a mass at 10 AM in St. Charles Borromeo Church 341 June St.. Burial will be in Notre Dame Cemetery. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St. Francis Home 101 Plantation St. Worcester, MA 01604 or to St. Charles Borromeo Church 341 June St. Worcester, MA 01602. Alfred Roy & Sons Funeral Home (www.royfuneral.com) 12 Hammond St. is directing arangements.