- Date Of Birth: April 20, 1938
- Date Of Death: March 31, 2012
- State: Maine
Clifford “Skip” Park Workman, 73, passed away unexpectedly on the afternoon of March 31st, surrounded by family and loving friends. Born on April 20th 1938 in Wellesley, MA, he was the son of Edmund and Louise Workman. Skip graduated from Wellesley High School in Wellesley, MA in 1956. While attending school there, he played right guard on the varsity football team, and was a champion wrestler. In 1957, after graduating high school, he entered the U.S. Navy on a buddy system with his long-time friend, Harry Watling. After boot camp, Skip became a commissioning member of the crew of the Aircraft Carrier USS Ranger CVA-61. After being honorably discharged, while still in Oakland, CA, Skip met and became an outstanding, respected and well-known member of the HAMC for 23 years. He began his life’s work helping disabled veterans and became state commander of the Disabled American Veterans. It was during this time in his life that also brought him to NA and AA, for which he was known for helping numerous people find their path in life. Being a roughly 20-year member, he was also influential in starting the spiritual warriors program. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by a son, Eric Workman. He is survived by 3 sons, Robert Boutelle of Nobleboro, Jesse Workman of New Harbor, presently attending school in Denver, and Gary Workman and his girlfriend, Nicole St. Cyr of New Harbor; two grandchildren, Hannah Workman and Cole Workman. He also heaves his ex-wife, Shelly Workman of New Harbor.
