Harry C Watts


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Death Date: 1963-07-11                 Birth Date: 1884-09-16                 Spouse: Elizabeth Ann Wade Watts
Survived By: wife; daughter, Leah Watts at home; sons, Harry Jr. and Thomas Watts both of Aurora, IN; three grandchildren; four great grandchildren.
Other: 78 years old, Aurora, In. Funeral arrangements are in progress thru Stier and Williams Funeral Home, Aurora, In. Born in Aurora, In. to Thomas and Laura Emerson Watts. He and Elizabeth were married Jan. 10, 1905. He was a former Mayor of Aurora, IN from 1938 to 1947. He was the Aurora Postmaster for 12 years from 1922-1933. He was a former cashier of the local B & O railroad office. Secretary of the People Building and Loan of Aurora from 1933 to 1959 and vice president for several years and also vice president of the First National Bank and director for over 20 years; also treasurer of the River View Cemetery, Aurora, IN.
Cemetery: River View Cemetery, Aurora, IN.
Obituary Source:
L. Press July 18, 1963
Register July 18, 1963
Register July 25, 1963