Michael William Watts, 59, of Lancaster, died suddenly Monday, December 16, 2013 in his residence.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Betty J. (Eshleman) Watts of Lancaster and the late William H. Watts.

Michael was employed by Crystal Waters as a loader for almost 30 years and was a member of the 1972 graduating class of Lancaster Catholic High School.

He was a model train and railroading enthusiast, and enjoyed hot rods, drag racing, and fishing.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by his former spouse, Dawn Longenecker of Lancaster; a son, Michael Charles Watts and his wife Renee of Mount Joy; two grandchildren: William Charles and Cooper Michael Watts; and three sisters: Deborah A. Lefley of Ephrata, and Katherine E. Vandermark and Mary L. Fake, both of Lebanon.

Memorial services will be held at 3 PM Friday, December 20, 2013 at Charles F. Snyder, Jr Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at the convenience of the family.

Kindly omit flowers. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 314 Good Dr., Lancaster, PA 17603.