Collins Osafo

Collins Preko Osafo (a.k.a Kofi Abrantie), 58, of Clarkston, GA and formerly of Worcester died on November 22, 2022 at Emory Decatur Hospital, Atlanta, GA from an unexpected short illness.

   Collins was born in Abetifi, Ghana, West Africa, son of Anderson Osafo and Abena Mirekua. He was a graduate of Sadisco Senior high School in Accra, Ghana and later attended Salter College in West Boylston where he graduated as an Emergency Medical Technician. Collins attended Johnson Ferry Baptist Church in Marietta, GA where he was a faithful servant and dedicated employee. He loved spending time with his children, enjoyed listening to music especially to Celine Dion and Toni Braxton, playing soccer, storytelling and telling stories, reading and studying the Bible, going to church and participating in church services, and traveling.

He leaves four children; Charita, Jesse and Janice Osafo all of Worcester and Kwame Asomani of Ghana, West Africa, five brothers; Kwadwo Osafo and Andrew Kweisi Osafo of Worcester, Kwame Atta of Ghana, West Africa, Kwadwo Agyepong of Ghana, West Africa and Yaw Bediako of London, England, six sisters; Afua Frima, Yaa Ansomaa, Akosua Yeboah, Victoria Osafo, Ama Akyawaa and Ama Atta all of Ghana, West Africa, and cousins; Betty Berko of Northborough and Kwadwo Saka of Leominster. He also leaves many nieces, nephews, and friends. 

The visiting hour will be 10:00-11:00 AM on Friday, December 16 at Callahan, Fay & Caswell Life Celebration Home, 61 Myrtle Street, Worcester followed by a funeral service at 11:00 am.  Burial will follow at Notre Dame Cemetery, Worcester.