Mary Lou Watson

Mary Lou Watson, age 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday July 29, 2023 in Horseheads, NY.  She was born in Corning NY, January 20, 1943. Mary Lou was predeceased by her parents, Wesley and Edith McChesney and her husband, John Watson.  She is survived by her son Timothy Watson and his wife, Cherie Watson, and her two beloved grandsons, Jacob Watson and Joseph Watson.

Mary Lou was an avid gardener and enjoyed spending hours outside planting, weeding and pruning her lovely gardens.  She also adored cats and enjoyed watching kittens playing in the yard while she gardened.

At her request, there will be no funeral or ceremony.  Those who wish to remember Mary Lou in a special way may make donations to the Chemung County SPCA, 2435 NY-352, Elmira, NY 14903 or www.chemungaspca.org.