Michael Edward Watson, 48, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Oxford, PA, on Wednesday, December 18, 2019. Michael was the son of Harry Leroy and Ethel Crawford Watson. Michael was born on May 30, 1971 at Presbyterian Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. He was a graduate of Oxford Area High School, Oxford, PA. He began working for various restaurants as a cook, then sous chef. With over 20 years of experience, Mike began to excel as a profession and created new menu items for employers. He enjoyed making family dishes as well. Mike was known by the nickname, “WATT”. He was an avid fan of reggae music and an avid reader of sci-fi, mystery/detective books and movies. He loved to barbecue and had attended many concerts and festivals on the local music scene and then travelled for a short time with other bands.
He is survived by his brothers, Harry Marc and Maurice Ross Watson, both of Oxford, PA; Uncle, James Watson of Downingtown, PA, aunts, Gloria Crawford-Thompson of Philadelphia, Katherine Watson Keitt of Downingtown, PA and Connie Watson Lewis of Philadelphia, PA; nephew, Marcus David Watson of New Castle, PA; niece, Jordan Brittany-Yvonne Watson of Oxford, PA; and his many cousins are located around the Philadelphia area as well as in North Dakota, Maryland, North Carolina, Florida and Germany. Michael was preceded in death by his father, Harry Leroy Watson of Oxford, PA (2005). A memorial is being scheduled in early 2020. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc., Oxford, PA. On-line condolences may be made at www.elcollinsfuneralhome.com. Comments are closed.
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