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Nathaniel Sigmund Watkins Jr.
June 01, 2024

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Nathaniel Sigmund Watkins Sr. , affectionately known as Siggy, passed away on June 1, 2024, at the age of 75. He was born on June 10, 1948, in Cincinnati, OH, and had been residing in Boston, MA at the time of his passing. Nathaniel had a zest for life and a passion for music, art, and learning. He possessed remarkable intellect and talent which led him to overcome countless obstacles throughout his life. Nathaniel believed in the importance of hard work and determination. In his free time, Nathaniel could often be found listening to music, watching documentaries on PBS or indulging in his favorite food, anything from the Ocean. He had incredible wit and charisma, which drew people to him and made him a beloved presence in any gathering. His sense of humor was infectious, and he had a way of brightening any room with his laughter.

Nathaniel leaves behind his two sons, two daughters, niece, nephew, countless cousins, as well as many grandchildren, who will remember his strengths as well as his challenges. Nathaniel Sigmund Watkins Sr. will be dearly missed. His wisdom, and personality made a lasting impact on those who have crossed paths with him. May he be at peace. He will be forever missed until we meet again.

Viewing hours will be on Thursday June 5, 2024 from 10-11 AM followed by a Religious Service from 11-12 PM in the Joseph Russo Funeral Home, 814 American Legion Highway, Roslindale, MA. Burial will be Private.

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Joseph Russo Funeral Home
814 American Legion Highway
Roslindale, MA 02131
617-325-7300