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IN MEMORIAM

Joseph G. Waters, 89; Principal

At Oneonta School For 21 Years

Joe Waters

ONEONTA – Joseph George Waters, 89, Oneonta Junior High School principal for 21 years, passed away Aug. 17, 2019, in Richmond, Va., where he moved in 2016 to be near his daughter and son-in-law.

He was born on May 3, 1930, in Oneonta, to parents, George H. and Marguerite (Dumond) Waters.

Joe married the former Barbara Roach of Plattsburgh, on Aug. 16, 1952. They recently celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary.

Joe was a graduate of St. Mary's School in Oneonta, Oneonta High School and Hartwick College, in addition to SUNY Albany.

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