Shirley Ann Watts, 61: Hard-working mother of 3, enjoyed dancing, swimming and card nights with family & friends

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MANCHESTER, NH – Shirley Ann Watts, 61, of Manchester, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.

Born in Manchester NH on May 7, 1955, she was born to the late Richard and Dolores (Dube) Watts.

She had many hobbies which kept her busy. She enjoyed dancing, swimming, and cherished card nights with family and friends.

Shirley was pre-deceased by Johnny Watts and Fay Desaylniers, and survived by her 3 daughters, Kerry Ann Watts of Manchester NH, Christina Lee Mendoza and Nicole Lynn Watts, both of Austin TX, along with her brothers, several nieces and nephews, cousins, and 10 beautiful granddaughters and one grandson.

Shirley will always be remembered as a hard-working independent woman who raised her three daughters on her own. A memorial gathering will be held on Tuesday, March 14 from 6-8 p.m. at Phaneuf Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 243 Hanover St., Manchester, NH. To view Shirley’s Online Tribute, send condolences, or for more information, visit www.phaneuf.net

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Carol Robidoux

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Longtime NH journalist and publisher of ManchesterInkLink.com. Loves R&B, German beer, and the Queen City!