John D. Watson's Obituary
John D. Watson, age 81, of East China Twp., passed away March 31, 2016 surrounded by his family. He was born on April 29, 1934 in Detroit to the late Myron and Aileen Watson. He faithfully served his country with the U.S. Navy. He married the late Alice Lohazin in 1959. He owned and operated a State Farm Insurance Agency in St. Clair Shores for 33 years. He was an avid stamp collector and enjoyed gardening.
He is survived by his children; Gregory (Peg) Watson, Brett Watson, Paul Watson, Timothy (Marie) Watson, and John, Jr. (Jennifer) Watson. He is also survived by his nine grandchildren; Andrea (Daryl), Amanda, Martin, Jacob, Erin (Tim), Tanner, Connor, Maxwell, and Samuel as well as four great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, April 3 at Young Funeral Home, China Twp. Interment will be at Rosehill Cemetery, East China Twp. Visiting hours will be Saturday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and Sunday one hour prior to the service. www.youngfuneralservices.com
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