Still River dairy farmer
Clifford Watt. (Courtesy photo)
Clifford J. Watt, 93, of Westminster died Oct. 2, 2014, at Heywood Hospital in Gardner. He was born in Paxton, Mass., on May 15, 1923, the son of David and Ellen (Symons) Watt and was the husband of the late Viola (Skillings) Watt. He grew up in Paxton, Barre, and Harvard, and was a graduate of Bromfield Academy (now the Bromfield School). He worked as a dairy farmer in Still River and Rutland until his retirement at age 62.
Clifford moved to Westminster in 1985, where he enjoyed collecting milk bottles and farm tools, and hiking.
His survivors include his son James Watt of Shrewsbury and his daughter Janet Watt of Westminster. He was also the father of the late Ellen Watt, and the brother of the late Wilbert “Buzzy” Watt, Richard Watt, Russell Watt, and Amy Watt.
Visiting hours were held Oct. 7, at the Badger Funeral Home, Littleton. A Memorial Service was held Wednesday, Oct. 8 at the Harvard Congregational Church. Burial was private.
