Death Announced of Watson Shallcross Coverdale, Jr. of Old Lyme
Watson Shallcross Coverdale Jr., 93, died June 10 in Niantic. He is survived by two sons and five grandchildren.
Watson Shallcross Coverdale Jr., 93, of Old Lyme, passed away on June 10, 2026, in Niantic.
Mr. Coverdale was born in Milwaukee, WI, in November of 1932, the son of Watson and Ada M. Sheridan.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn, who passed in the fall of 2014, and is survived by both his married sons and five grandchildren.
Please visit www.fultontherouxoldlyme.com for tributes and family photos.
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