WORCESTER____Cecilia (Sawicki) Lizewski, 95, of Worcester, died Sunday November 2, 2008 in Radius Health Care Center, Worcester. Her husband, Frank J. Lizewski died in 1958.
Cecilia is survived by numerous nephews and nieces. She was predeceased by two brothers and two sisters.
Mrs. Lizewski was a housekeeper and polish translator many years in the surgical unit of St. Vincent Hospital and retired in 1975. Before then she worked for David Clark Co., and worked on the sewing of the original astronaut suits for NASA. She started her career as a hair dresser.
She was a member of Our Lady of Czestochowa Church.
The funeral will be held on Wednesday Nov. 5 from HENRY-DIRSA FUNERAL HOME, 33 Ward Street, with a Mass at 10:30 a.m. in Our Lady of Czestochowa Church, 34 Ward Street. Burial will be in Notre Dame Cemetery. A calling hour will be held in the funeral home Wednesday Nov. 5 from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Resident Activity Fund of Radius Health Care, 119 Providence St, Worcester, Ma., 01604 or to Allegiance Hospice, 67 Middle St, Lowell, Ma., 01852 or to a charity of the donors choice.