Avis Maxine Flick Watt, 96, of Beaver and Beaver Falls, passed away on April 3rd, 2026. She was born in Saxonburg on January 28th, 1930, a daughter of the late Walter and Elma Flick. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Merle Edwin Watt. They had a great life together being married 67 years until the time of his death. She was also preceded in death by her son, Edwin Lee Watt, her brothers and their spouses, Robert (Margie) Flick, Kenneth (Gertrude) Flick, her sisters and their spouses, Genevieve (Kenneth) Bauman and Pauline (Bud) Thurau and her sister-in-law, Amanda Flick. She is survived by her son, Alan (Sandra) Watt, of Smithville, Tennessee, her daughter-in-law, Janet Shaddick of Beaver, her former daughter-in-law Dixie Watt of Brentwood, Tennessee, her grandchildren: Bryan (Stephanie) Watt of Spring Hill, Tennessee, Amy Watt of Brentwood, Tennessee, Abby Watt (Patrick Woods) of Pittsburgh and Megan Watt (Jarred Gates) of Moon Township; as well as her great grandchildren, Ruby Ball, Oliver Watt, Phoenix Watt and Ramy Woods, her brother, Dale Flick and many nieces and nephews.

Avis was raised on a farm in Cherry Valley in Clinton Township of Butler County, PA. She was a bookkeeper for North Star Cheese in Bakerstown, Pennsylvania for many years. She and Merle moved to Beaver where she was a bookkeeper for Vanport Municipal Authority. She has been preparing for this day since an early age completely believing in the Christian Bible verse of John 14: 2-3 and 2 Timothy 4: 7-8. She was raised Presbyterian and over the course of her life she was a Sunday School teacher, Deacon, Pastor Search Committee Member and greeter. She loved her church immensely. She maintained active with various Presbyterian churches as her health allowed. She was also a Past Worthy Matron of Eastern Star and was an active member of the Tusca Ridge Garden Club. She enjoyed gardening, traveling and fishing on Lake Erie. She was someone that only looked for the good in people. She was also level headed and mild mannered. She’ll be in our hearts always.

The family is grateful to all the staff at Franciscan Manor for their care during the past 12 years.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 7th from 6-8 p.m., at Noll Funeral Home, Inc., 333 3rd Street, Beaver, who was in charge of her arrangements, and where a Funeral Service will be conducted on Wednesday, April 8th at 11 a.m.

Followed by burial at Beaver Cemetery, Buffalo Street, Beaver.