06/02/2026
It is with profound sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved leader, Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander Willie G.Gauff.
Today, heaven has gained a devoted Mason, an extraordinary leader, and a faithful servant whose wisdom, strength, and dedication left an indelible mark on the Universal Supreme Council and all who had the privilege of knowing him. His leadership inspired countless individuals, and his legacy will continue to guide us for generations to come.
While we mourn his earthly departure, we take comfort in knowing that his work, his vision, and his unwavering commitment to our great fraternity will never be forgotten. His presence will be deeply missed, but his memory will forever remain in our hearts.
During this difficult time, we ask that you keep his family, loved ones, and our entire jurisdiction lifted in your prayers. May God grant them comfort, strength, and peace in the days ahead.
Rest well, Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander Willie G. Gauff. Your labor is complete, your reward is eternal, and your legacy lives on.
My deepest condolences to his family, friends, and the entire Masonic community.