Marie Watson

NAME Marie C. Watson  AGE 93  OF Brighton DIED  4:30 am  ON Thurs Aug 8, 2013 AT Home

She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was one of a very special generation. A generation which will always be remembered, revered and appreciated by our entire family. She was the “light” to which all the family was drawn and the foundation of the family. She was always ready to take on a challenge and was the best role model a family could ever have. She retired from the US Post Office in Brighton where she was a clerk and Postmaster.Daughter of the late Henry & Alma (Schwab) Orban. She was born on Nov 10, 1919 in Jersey County, IL.  She married Alfred E. Watson on June 22, 1940 in St Charles, MO. She is survived by a Daughter, Carolyn Talley of Brighton, Son & Daughter in law Wayne & Linda Watson of Brighton, 9 Grandchildren: Steve (Kay) Waggoner, Kathy (Scott) Harper, Karen (Dan) Metz, Duane Waggoner, Brad (Missy) Watson, Becky (Brad) Schuchman, Lisa (Andy) Johnson, Janice Watson and Bobbie Talley 15 Great Grandchildren: Josh Waggoner, Mark (Laura) Cannon, Adam Metz, Alicia Metz, Dana Cannon, Bridget Watson, Hannah Greeling, Nathaniel Cope, Danny Watson, Maddy Greeling, Rachel Watson, Cale Schuchman, Wyatt Johnson, Alyssa Schuchman, and Nathan Anterhaus 1 Brother, Lester Orban of BrightonAnd 2 Sisters, Dorothy (Herschel) Watts and Bernice OrbanPRECEDED IN DEATH BY Parents, Son & Daughter in Law: Alfred E. Watson Jr and Sandy (Tebow) Watson, Son in Law: Bob Talley, Sister: Ferna Watson and a Brother: Earl Orban  VISITATION 10 am until services at 1 pm on Sat Aug 10, 2012 at Targhetta & Wooldridge F H in Brighton  SERVICES 1 pm Sat Aug 10, 2013 at Targhetta & Wooldridge F H in Brighton CLERGY Rev Stanley WattsCEMETERY Brighton Cemetery  MEMORIALS St John’s United Church of Christ in Brighton where she was a member

Obit Provided By:
Anderson Family Funeral Home