Obituary of Claire A. Watson

Claire Lee Watson went to be with the Lord on November 23, 2017. Claire was born in Astoria Long Island, New York on October 7, 1935. She was a member of the Parish of St. John Neumann and Jesus Christ was her savior. Claire was a dedicated employee in the Superior Courts of NJ. and retired after 25 years. She was a two-time breast cancer survivor. Claire was a loving and devoted wife of 59 years to James Watson, a loving mother to James Watson III (Heather), Maureen Kennedy, David Watson (Karla), Eric Watson and Christian Watson (Jennifer). She cherished her 17 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, her many nieces and nephews, and was a loving sister to Louise, Arlene, Jackie and Betty Ann. She was preceded in death by her mother Suzanne (Petit) and father Floretine Lee. In lieu of flowers, a donation can be made to St. Jude's, The Breast Cancer Research Foundation, or St Joseph's Indian School. A Mass of Christian Burial to celebrate Claire's life will be held at the Parish of St. John Neumann's/ St. John of God Church, 680 Townbank Road, North Cape May on Wednesday November 29, 2017 at 11:00 am. Relatives and friends will be received from 10 to 11 am at the church. Burial will be private. Condolences will be received at www.evoyfuneralhome.com