Funeral services were held yesterday for Thomas Watson Sr., the former mayor of the village of Haverstraw, who died last week. Watson served from 1989 to ’95. Town of Haverstraw supervisor Howard Phillips says he will be missed…
Watson volunteered at the Calvary Baptist Church and served on many local boards, including the Rockland County Human Rights Commission, the Haverstraw Brick Museum, and the NAACP. He was 82.