updated June 2011

Paula (Crook) Clifford passed away at the age of 51 following a battle with brain cancer in 2002.  Paula was survived by her husband Bob, son Rob (currently 28), and Katherine (currently 23).  

               UMASS Alumni Magazine (Spring 2002)

Paula move to Norwood from Central Falls Rhode Island when she was 9 where she spent the rest of her life.  Paula worked in the Norwood School System as both a teacher and librarian for 30 years. The library at the Cleveland School on Nichols Street was dedicated in 2003 in her memory.

                       Paula Clifford Library

Paula spent summers with her family at Falmouth Heights and worked at the Chart Room in Pocasset for over 20 years.  The picture below shows Paula in the doorway of the restaurant in Kingman Marina.

                    Chart Room Picture