Denise L. (Ciardi) Watson, 54 of Holbrook, raised in Quincy, passed away peacefully January 30, 2013 after a 4yr. courageous battle with breast cancer.
Graduate of Quincy High School class of 1976. She retired from the US Postal Service where she was a window clerk in Abington MA. She was known by many as “Snoop Dog” and her phrase “Lemon Tree”.
Beloved wife of 35 yrs. to Michael P. Watson of Holbrook, MA. Devoted mother of Kerrie Watson of Bridgewater, Michael Watson II of Marshfield, Matthew Watson of Holbrook, and the late Mark Watson.
Sister of Donna Ames and her husband Roger of Quincy, Maureen Bilbrey and her husband Keith of Waco TX, and Maryellen Slattery and her husband Duane of Holbrook. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Denise enjoyed traveling, camping, quilting, family gatherings, people watching and listening to gossip.
Visiting hours from the Shepherd Funeral Home 216 Main St. (Rte 106) Kingston, MA on Wed. February 6, 2013 from 4-8pm. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday February 7, 2013 at St. Joseph's Church So. Franklin St. Holbrook, MA at 9am. Memorial donations can be made in Denise's name to: D.F.C.I. Contribution Services 10 Brookline Place West 6th Floor Brookline MA 02445.