Richard James Sweet Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard James Sweet (Watertown, New York), who passed away on May 28, 2025, at the age of 66, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Richard James find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gordon Delong and Amy Jean Sweet (Tousant). He is survived by: his children, Amanda Jane Sweet of Watertown and Alexander Scott Sweet of Watertown; his siblings, Gordon Sweet of Watertown, Gary Sweet (Samantha) of Watertown and Brenda Hudson (Chris) of Watertown; his nephew Terry Sweet of Watertown; and his niece Ellen Majo (Billy Brasie) of Theresa. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 5th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Reed & Benoit Funeral Home (632 State St, Watertown, NY 13601).