Obituary of Beatrice J. Watson

Beatrice J Watson (née Berstecher), 92, of Atco, New Jersey, passed peacefully on December 17, 2020. “Bea” was born to Lewis J Berstecher and Genevieve Barrett in Medford, New Jersey on May 6, 1928. She is pre-deceased by her siblings, John, Dolores, Edward, William, and Barbara. She was a loving mother to her 5 children: Walter “Butch” Leitz, Carroll Fratz (Eugene), Linda Watson, Deborah Severino (Louis), and Ronald Watson (Linda). Known as “Nan” or “Nanny” to her 8 grandchildren: Keith Leitz, Trebor John “TJ” Leitz (Katie), Edward Vencius, Brittney Gaboldon (Steven), William Mitchell (Wendy), Justin Fratz (Taylor), Lindsey Fratz, and Daniel Watson as well as her 6 great-grandchildren: Carly Mitchell, Brynna Mitchell, Miranda Walinski, Lincoln Vencius, Christopher Leitz, and Ryann Fratz. While Beatrice loved her family most of all, she also enjoyed crocheting and watching old westerns as well as the occasional trip to Atlantic City. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. Graveside service will be held Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at 10:30am at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Berlin, NJ.