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WORCESTER - Thomas G. Economou, 52, of Worcester, died Sunday, January 6th in St. Vincent Hospital. He is survived by his daughters, Angela Economou, Amberli Alexander and Katelynn Alexander; his father, George Economou; a brother, Kosta Economou and his wife, Gail; his sister Joanna Vozikis and her husband, Christos; four nieces, Eleni, Julia. Kristina, Kendall and a nephew, Stergios all of Worcester and many aunts. uncles. cousins and friends.
He was born in Worcester, his mother was the late, Elpida (Kostas) Economou who died in 2010. Tom graduated from St. John's High School in Shrewsbury and was a member of St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Cathedral. He was an avid sports enthusiast, loved golf, music, especially Bruce Springsteen. His daughter was his life and his ever present smile and happy outlook intensified whenever he was with her or talked about her. Always outgoing he will be remembered for his ability to engage in conversation, and his keen interest in sports. He will be missed by all that knew him.
His funeral is Friday, January 11th from O'CONNOR BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 592 Park Avenue, with his service at 11:00 a.m. in St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 102 Russell Street. Burial will follow in Hope Cemetery. His calling hours are Thursday, January 10th from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Angela Economou in care of the funeral home, to be used for her education.
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Marie Brissette
January 28, 2019
George, Joanna, Kosta and family my sincere
condolences goes out to all. George being your neighbor I know how close you were with Tommy he was your son and friend and will be missed. My heart breaks for all. I will keep you all in my prayers.
melissa Hubard
January 17, 2019
R.i.p Tommy! You will be sadly missed by many! My sincerest condolences to the family and all that knew him!
melissa Hubard
January 17, 2019
R.i.p my friend. You will be sadly missed!
January 10, 2019
So sorry for your loss. Please accept our deepest condolences during this difficult time. Tommy loved the company of his friends and knew how to have a conversation with just about anyone as he always included you in his talks mostly about the current sports. You'll be missed.
Melissa & Michael
Glenn Aubin
January 10, 2019
Joanna ,
Such a kind heart . Always a big hug and smile from Tom . A short time ago we had a chance to talk and reminisce . He was so happy and proud to be your brother. He always spoke highly of you and his family . My deepest condolences to all ..
Glenn Aubin
January 10, 2019
Ull always hold a place in my heart.
Your forever friend
Tina Benoit.
Kristina OConnell
January 10, 2019
So sorry for your loss. Kristina OConnell
Jim &Joan Christo
January 9, 2019
Dear George
We are saddened to read of your son's passing.May his memory be eternal.
January 9, 2019
Kosta and Joanna, I am so very sorry for the loss of your brother. He was a wonderful person and I was blessed to call him my friend for so many years. I am heartbroken and I wish that I could take away some of your pain. Please know that I am here if you need anything...I'll be praying for your family.❤
Dean Binienda
January 9, 2019
To the entire Economou family, my deepest condolences. Tommy was a dear friend, and a gentle soul. I will miss him terribly. I never walked away from a talk with Tommy, without a smile. I am so very sorry.....Dean Binienda
Mr +Mrs Vasilios S Garoulis
January 8, 2019
He will be missed
January 8, 2019
Lost a and Joanna, I am so very sorry for the loss of your brother. He was always a great friend to me and he will never be forgotten.❤
Lynn Bisceglia Raffa
January 8, 2019
Dear Joanna,
We are so sorry to read of Tommy's
passing. He will always be remembered
as a kind and dear young man. On behalf
of the Moore family we send our deepest
sympathy to all.
Sincerely,
Lois Moore and Hilary Doyle
January 8, 2019
Joanna, my deepest condolences to you and your family for the tragic loss of your brother. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
May his memory be eternal.
Jane B
Joan Beauregard
January 8, 2019
Joanna I am so sorry to hear about Tommy's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with your entire family. May Tom RIP God Bless
Annie Mussoni
January 8, 2019
Oh my. I am so sorry to see this. Sympathy to you all.
Suzie Tavano
January 8, 2019
Joanna, I am so sorry for your loss. My sincere condolences go out to you and your family. May he Rest in Eternal Peace.
Marilyn Drapos
January 8, 2019
To the entire Economou Family my most heartfelt sympathy for your losss.May your memories of Tommy help sustain you through this difficult time. Sorry I can't express my sympathy in person .Keeping Tommy in my prayers ,may his memory be eternal.
January 8, 2019
I know there are no words that can comfort you right now, but I'm thinking about you all during this very difficult time. Tom was always such a kind person and he will be missed by many.
Sincerely,
Lani
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