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Terry Watterson Obituary
age 95 of Holiday, Fla., passed away on July 4, 2020. Born in Canton, Ohio to the late Reich L. and Irene Padgett Watterson, survived by his wife Sue of 40 years. Terry started for the Pennsylvania Railroad on Jan. 19, 1944 and retired from Conrail after 42 years of service on Jan. 25, 1986. Terry volunteered for Hospice for many years until he lost his sight. Terry was a member of the Masonic Lodge #431 William McKinley. He was a member of the Elks #2284, Moose, American Legion and the V. F. W. He enjoyed dancing every dance when he could, and playing cards anytime he could arrange it.
He was preceded in death by his son, Terry Watterson Jr; brother, Dr. Reich L. Watterson. He is survived by his daughter, Patricia (John) Roberson of Massillon, Ohio; step sons, Randy (Sandy) Grewell of Summerville, S.C., and Alan (Laurie) Grewell of New Philadelphia, Ohio; grandchildren, Marc (Kim) Watterson of Uniontown, Ohio, Kim (Jeff) Harfh of Florida, Joni (Cullen) Factor and Kati Roberson; step grandchildren, Amanda Vance of Canton, Ohio, Adam (Kristy) Grewell of Girard, Ohio, Ryan (Tiffany) Grewell of New Philadelphia, Ohio and Katie (Michael) Stickney of Springfield, Ohio; great-grandchildren, Ashleigh and Auston Watterson, Ellie and Hudson Factor and Terry and Tommy Stenger; step great-grandchildren, Natalee and Zachary Zorzi, Addison, Logan and Luke Grewell, Ryleigh and Dallas Grewell and Lennon Stickney, and step great-great-grandson, Ky'Aye; numerous nieces and nephews.
Grave services at a later date. Those who wish can make a donation to Hospice, in Terry's name.
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Linda
July 22, 2020
Rest in Peace our Friend. Thoughts and Prayers to Sue and Family
Kathy Murphy
July 18, 2020
Sue. You have my sincere sympathy.
Patricia McCarty
July 15, 2020
Sue, so sorry to hear of the passing of Terry. God Bless you through the Difficult times. Pat McCarty, Massillon, Ohio
Phyllis Penso
July 15, 2020
Sue and family. I just learned of the death of Terry. Please accept my heart felt condolences. Terry was a special man as many will attest to. Sending prayers of healing to you. God
Bless the entire Watterson family.
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Jean(Punky) Sharkey
July 15, 2020
Dear Sue, Im so sorry to hear about your dear husband, Terry. Sending my sincere sympathies to you and your family. Punky
Maxine (Mickey)Moore
July 15, 2020
y deepest sympathy to you Sue & your family ♥
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