Jerome Watts, 75 formerly of West Grove, PA died on December 15, 2024.  Born in Ridley Park, he was the son of the late Edwin and Teresa Whitman Watts.

Jerome grew up in Norwood and attended St. Gabriel's Elementary School, he was a graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School, class of 1967 and recieved a bachelor's degree in Psycology from West Chester University.  He was a proud veteran of the US Air Force having served during the Vietnam War.  Jerome was employed as a Postal Clerk by the US Postal Service before his retirement in 2004.  He was a member of the American Legion, DAV and the Vietnam Veterans of America.  Jerome enjoyed military history and researching his family's genealogy, but most important was time spent with his family.

He was the loving husband of Laura A. Ragge Watts, brother of William J. Watts, Kevin B. Watts (Karen), Gregory Watts (Susan), Madelyn Watts, Brian Watts (Marianne) and the late Rose Marie Watts and Robert Watts, he is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Visitation 10 to 10:45 AM Monday, December 23, 2024 at St. Gabriel R.C. Church, 233 Mohawk Ave., Norwood followed by a Funeral Mass at 11 AM.  Burial SS. Peter & Paul Cemetery.

Memorial gifts to Disabled American Veterans or to the Cystic Fibrosis Association would be appreciated.