Mr. Saku Ansumana Watson

March 17, 2025 2 min read

07/01/1950 – 02/26/2025

It is with profound sadness that the Watson, Mathies and Vincent families announce the sudden death of their brother, father, grandfather, husband and son, Mr. Saku Ansumana Watson.

This sad event occurred in the early morning hours of Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at his residence in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota.

Mr. Watson was predeceased by his parents, Mr. Moses Watson and Mrs. Tenneh Watson, his stepmother, Mrs. Martha Watson, his siblings, Vinicius Freeman, Frank Watson, Korvah Watson, Musu Deaciour, Bioma Watson and Martin Watson.

Mr. Saku A. Watson is survived by his wife, Dr. Helena Mathies Watson, his children, Mr. Ansumana Watson of Maryland, USA and Ms. Tenneh Watson of Pretoria, South Africa, his siblings, Mrs. Winifred Faulkner (Larry), Mr. Morris Burphy, Mr. Joseph Watson (Clavenda), Mr. Michael S. Watson (Venus), Mr. Siaffa Watson, Mr. Peter O. Watson, Mrs. Doris Watson-Wreh (John), Mrs. Fata Watson Kieh (Samuel) all of the USA; Mr. Kolako Watson, Mrs. Fatu Watson Gbee, Ms. Marie Watson, Mr. Nathan Watson, Mr. Isaac Watson, Ms. Korto Watson and Ms. Bendu Konneh all of Liberia, many nephews, nieces, cousins and a host of other relatives and friends in the US and Liberia.

May the soul of our dear brother, father, grandfather, husband and son, Mr. Saku Ansumana Watson rest in eternal peace and light perpetual shine upon him till we meet again on that great resurrection morning! AMEN!

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS ARE AS FOLLOW:

Wake Keeping: Friday, March 28, 2025 from 6 pm – 9 pm

Brooklyn United Methodist Church

7200 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429

Funeral Service: Saturday, March 29, 2025 from 9 am – 12 pm

Brooklyn United Methodist Church

7200 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429

Repast: New Brighton Community Center

400 10th St NW, Saint Paul, MN 55112

Family Contacts

For further information, please contact:

Dr. Helena Mathies Watson@763 447 9452