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Herbert Watstein

Bethany, Connecticut

Age 86

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WATSTEIN, HERBERT Herbert Watstein, 86, eminent trial attorney of Bethany, Ct and Indian Wells, Ca., died on Nov. 27, 2011, at his Bethany home after a long battle with prostate cancer. Attorney Watstein practiced law in Bristol, Ct. for over 60 years as a member of Watstein & Watstein, P.C....

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I miss you forever. we had a lot of fun. love you

Herb, you are still in my thoughts. You are not forgotten. I am a better person for having known you. Rest easy, until we meet again.

Our condolences, God Bless

Had numerous cases with Herb during my legal career.Most of the time we were on opposite sides.Herb was a tough litigator and very bright.Oddly enough my wife and I have lived in the Desert in the Palm Springs area for approximately 7 years and I never knew that Herb was in this area. Herb was an extremely talented person. May he rest in peace. Jerry Swirsky

Worked with and for Herb for more than 30 years, his kindess at the time of my husband's illness and death was for beyond that of an employer but was that of a true friend. Will miss you Herb. Deepest sympathy to Geri and his family.

In all of my 56 years, I have never had more admiration for a man, who lived life so completely. Never afraid to try anything, always willing to learn and had a zest for life like you read about. He was brilliant in many ways and I learned so much from him. He taught me how to live my life the way in which it should be lived; Fully, and completely. Without an ounce of regret. He saw only the good and always had a positive word for me. He and I became very close after I started to drive him...

uncle herb you were a great listener to me and were always their for me im going to miss you so much

Herb gave me my start in my legal career as an intern while I was in law school. I had the honor and pleasure of working with him for over 5 years. He was a great mentor and good friend. He and Jerry were gracious hosts who opened their home to me and my family on several occasions; he loved the holiday celebrations and getting together with the kids. Working for Herb, one wasn't just an employee; one was made to feel like part of the family. I will miss running into Herb on occasion in...

Herb was a wonderful guy. He was completely engaged in his life until the end. When he talked about music and the piano it was almost transcendent. I feel fortunate to have gotten to know him late in his life and I'm going to miss him.