Jean E> Surette

Jean E. (Watts) Surette, a longtime resident of Saugus, passed away on Tuesday, December 10th,  at the age of 75.  Jean was born in Malden in 1949, the daughter of Francis and Eleanor Watts. She was raised and educated in Malden, graduating from Malden High School with the Class of 1967.  In 1968, Jean married her sweetheart, Ronald C. Surette in Sacred Hearts Church in Malden.   They settled down in Saugus where they raised their family.   Jean attended the Mansfield Academy in Boston and Massachusetts Barber School in Lynn.  She worked as a hairdresser and a barber for a short time, before taking a job as an operator for Cross Country Automotive Services, where she worked until her retirement.

Jean is survived by her husband of 56 years, Ronald C. Surette, her son Ronald J. Surette and wife Nicole of Saugus, her sister Beatrice Moran of Haverhill, her brother Frank Watts of Malden, and her grandchildren Alex and Tiffany., as well as many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her daughters Jeanne Bergeron and Charlene Surette-Watts, and her sisters Eleanor Palmer and Ruth Brown.

All services will be private.

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