Framingham-

Allyson J. Watson of Framingham, MA passed away August 15, 2018, after a long health battle.  She was born in Boston, MA., the daughter of Cynthia Watson and the late Thomas Watson.  

Allyson’s family includes her late sister, Pamela Watson-Hogan, her brother-in-law, Patrick Watson-Hogan and their three children, Caroline, Andrew and Ethan, all formerly of Hollisto; her stepfather William Ring of Medfield, MA; her aunts Martha Cote and Shalmir Chatfield, both of Maine; her cousins Wesley Cote of Maine, Gregory and his wife Judy and their three children, Thomas, Natalie and Sarah of Groton MA, as well as many other family members.

After attending Northfield Mount Hermon, Allyson worked all her adult life in human resources benefit management, where many work colleagues became well-loved friends and extended family.  Allyson touched the lives of countless people. Her spirit, sense of humor and ability to tell a great story brought joy and laughter to many an occasion.   Allyson shared her love of literature and learning with all those in her life. Above all, her great capacity for kindness has had a lasting impact and will be long remembered. 

Visitation will be held 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Chesmore Funeral Home, 854 Washington St. Hollistonwww.ChesmoreFuneralHome.com The Rev Bonnie Steinroeder from the Holliston First Congregational Church will lead prayers and a reading at 3:00 pm. Friends and family are welcome to participate. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the VNA Care Hospice, Inc. Stanley R. Tippett Hospice Home 175 Highland Street Needham, MA. 02494