Thomas Fredrick Watters

Thomas Watters, 86, of Maplewood Passed away unexpectedly on February 10, 2026. Tom was born July 26, 1939.Preceded in death by father Wilfred, mother Catherine, and brother Roger. Survived by wife Barbara of 63 years; children Mark (Theresa), Dan (Brenda), Scott (Nicole), Lisa Benick (Bob Fodor); 11 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, and many nephews, nieces and friends. Tom was a longtime employee of Kaplan Paper Box / Americraft Carton. He served in the Army National Guard. He was an avid fisherman. He went on many fishing trips with his nephews Mike, Jim & Dave! When not fishing, you could find him down in the garage wrenching on something. He was a longtime member of MSRA and The Northern Lights Car Club. Friday nights you could find him in N. St. Paul at the car show and at 6am every morning you could find him at White Castle or McDonald's with the boys. Tom was deeply loved and will be greatly missed by many. In memory of Tom, wear your favorite flannel! Funeral service Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM at Sandberg Funeral Home, 2593 7th Ave. E., North St. Paul, MN 55109, with visitation from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Interment at 1:30 PM at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Maplewood, MN.