William W. Watson, 76, Westport

Posted 9/6/19

William W. Watson, 76, of Westport, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was the husband of Carol A. (Savaria) Watson.

Mr. Watson was born in New …

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William W. Watson, 76, Westport

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William W. Watson, 76, of Westport, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was the husband of Carol A. (Savaria) Watson.

Mr. Watson was born in New Bedford, son of the late Walter and Adele (Milette) Watson and had been a longtime resident of Westport. Prior to his retirement, he worked as a manager at Lees Market in Westport.

Survivors, along with his wife, include his three daughters, Lisa Watson of Westport, Lynn Watson of Fall River and Ashley Menzies of New Hampshire; Raurie Laliberte whom he cherished as a daughter; two sisters, Donna King of New Bedford and Elizabeth Jeffreys of New Hampshire; two grandsons, Nathan and Jacob; along with many nieces and nephews.

He was the brother of the late Walter Watson Jr. and Robert Parker.

Private arrangements are under the direction of the Potter Funeral Home, 81 Reed Road, Westport, MA 02790.

To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.potterfuneralservice.com.

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