Jacob P. Watson, 81, passed October 2, 2013.
Born in Akron, Ohio, he married Alice on August 16, 1952 in Ft. Shafter, Hawaii and they traveled around the world during his 23 years of military service. Upon retiring from the U.S. Army, Jake continued his contribution to society by working in the Akron Public School System as an electronics teacher for many years.
Preceded in death by his wife in 2004; he is survived by his children, Howard E. Watson and Jane (Steve) Dan; grandchildren, Heather (Robert) Horan, Cory, Brittany and Devon Dan; friend and companion, Ada Sullivan.
Friends may call at the Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd., SUNDAY from 2-4 p.m. Interment at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a thoughtful contribution to Hospice of VNS c/o Akron General Foundation, 400 Wabash Avenue, Akron, OH 44307. (Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel)
Cemetery Details
Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery
Rittman, OH,
Visitation
OCT 6. 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Billow Fairlawn Chapel & Crematory
85 N Miller Rd
Akron, OH, 44333
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http://www.billowfuneralhomes.com