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Jim Watson

Jim Watson

1939 - 2026

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Tuesday, February 24

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Cedar Woods

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James Morris Watson, a resident of Cedar Woods in Branford, died on February 14, 2026, after a series of illnesses. He was 86 years old. Jim moved to Branford in 2024 from Boston after retiring from Tufts University as a Spanish professor and head coach of the champion men's and women's tennis...

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