Von Watson Jr. of Warwick passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Oct. 19, 2020. He was 52 years old.
Born in the Bronx, on July 11, 1968, he was the son of Pearl (nee Daniel) and Von Watson Sr.
Von was a handyman and painter who enjoyed his work making old things look new again.
Von is survived by his mother Pearl and step-father Frank Williams; son Rasheim Smith and his mother Clara Smith; sister Paula Castro and husband Carlos of New Windsor; brother Aaron Watson and wife Lisa; sister Darlene Watson-Johnson and husband Rickey, both of Warwick; brother Leon Watson of New York City; and brother Jeffery Watson and wife Kathy of Livingston Manor; Aunt and Uncle Dolores and Sam Daniel; cousins Diane Borden and Denise Daniel; many other cousins and a host of several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be on Friday, Oct. 23 from 10 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. with a funeral service at 12:00 p.m. at Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 17 Oakland Ave., Warwick.
Burial in Warwick Cemetery will follow the service.
Arrangements were made by Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home. To send an online condolence, visit www.lsvpmemorialhome.com.