WORCESTER-Mary T. “Bunny” (Lynch) Sutherland, 68, of Worcester, died Monday, October 16th in her home surrounded by her family. She leaves her husband of 47 years, Robert G. Sutherland, 3 sons; Daniel C. and his wife Roxanne Sutherland of Rutland, Timothy R. Sutherland and his companion Laurie Rozell of Worcester and Robert G. Sutherland, Jr., and his wife Cynthia of Tampa, FL. 2 daughters; Carolyn A., wife of Jeffrey Laidlaw and Deena M., wife of Scott Downing both of Oxford, a brother; Jack F. Lynch of Auburn, 2 sisters; Patricia, wife of Jack F. Brown of Worcester and Ann, wife of Francis Roukat of Auburn, 9 grandchildren; Lindsay, Courtney, Jaquelyn, Tyler, Jake, Brooklynn, Bobby, Tanyon and Brianne and many loving nephews, nieces and close family friends. Her sister Eileen Cronin predeceased her.
She was born in Worcester the daughter of Cornelius and Mary (Scannell) Lynch. Mrs. Sutherland was a graduate of St. Peter’s High School and a member of Our Lady of the Angels Parish. She enjoyed time spent with her grandchildren and children, arts and crafts, decorating and was known for her creativity.
The funeral is Thursday, October 19th from O’CONNOR BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 592 Park Avenue with a Mass at 11:00 AM in Our Lady of the Angels Church, 1222 Main Street. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery. Calling hours are Wednesday, October 18th, from 4:00 until 8:00 PM in the funeral home. Flowers may be sent or contributions made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701 or the Gazette Santa, c/o the Worcester Telegram and Gazette, P. O. Box, 15012, Worcester, MA 01615.