WORCESTER__Paul P. Desy, 70, of Worcester, died Thursday, April 19, in UMASS Memorial Medical Center, 55 Lake Ave North.
He leaves his wife of 42 years, Madeleine (Alarie) Desy, two daughters, Leslie A. Twiss and her husband, Timothy of Woodbridge, VA, and Paula J. Reid and her husband, Andrew of Oxford; two grandsons, Matthew and Nicholas Reid, four sisters, Ruth Leone and Claire Walsh, both of Worcester; Jane Montigny of Delaware; and Ann DeFeudis of Oxford. He was born in Worcester, a son of Paul and Blanche (Quillia) Desy.
Mr. Desy retired from the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority in 1996. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran. Paul was a member of St. Margaret Mary Church.
The memorial service will be held on Wednesday April 25 with a Mass at 11:00 am in St. Margaret Mary Church, 75 Alvarado Avenue. There are no calling hours. Memorial contributions may be made to Dana Farber Cancer Research, 10 Brookline Place, West, 6th Floor, Brookline, Ma 02445 or to St. Margaret Mary Church, 75 Alvarado Ave, Worcester, MA 01604. DIRSA-MORIN FUNERAL HOME, 298 Grafton Street, is directing arrangements.