Phillip Batton Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Phillip Batton (New York, New York), born in Clairton, Pennsylvania, who passed away at the age of 82, on January 22, 2021. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Jewel Batton and Harvey Lee Batton; his friend Paul Foster; his former wife Barbara Watanabe; his daughters, Rachel Watanabe-Batton, Diana Emiko Batton-Fitzgerald and Jennifer Tomiko Beaugris; his sons-in-law, Brian Keith Fitzgerald and Louis M. Stanley Beaugris; his grandchildren, Nicholas Matsuzo Colon, Ellie Akemi Beaugris and Evan Ichiro Beaugris; his siblings, Harvey Lee Batton, Jr., Annette Grady of Conley, GA and Patricia Batton of Clairton, PA; and also Diana. He was also cherished by nieces and nephews, extended family, and close friends.
Nurses Masha, Kathleen, Denise, and Nursing Aides Tanya, Theresa and Hospice Aide Thelma were wonderful when we could not visit during the pandemic -- helping to keep his days joyful with Bob Marley music and current events even up to the 2021 Presidential Inauguration.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to this fund.
