Merle Watson Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Merle Watson of Columbia, Pennsylvania, born in Gillett, Pennsylvania, who passed away on June 5, 2020, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Merle Watson to show support.
He was predeceased by: his wife Beverly J. Watson (Crippen); his parents, Ivan J. Watson and Ruth Watson (Kimball); his daughter Kathy Watson; and his brother Harold "Dutch" Watson.
He is survived by: his children, Diane Bernardi (Steve) of Vista, CA, R. Gavin Watson (Karen) of Columbia Crossroads and Carmel Watson of Columbia Crossroads; his grandchildren, Travis Watson (Jessica), Zane Watson, Tristine Prieto, Ashley Hollar (Joshua) and Braden Boone; his great grandchildren, Elaina Prieto, Isabella Prieto, Haidyn Watson, Hunter Watson, Olivia Prieto, Lilliana Hollar and Elijah McAlister; his siblings, Roy Watson of Troy, PA, Velma Roy-Beach of Troy, Eleanor Boor (James) of Troy, Dorothy Terry of Bath, NY and Linda Wrisley (Luther) of Columbia Crossroads; and his close friends, Clifford "Spike" Townley and Jack Kanach. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be made in Stub's memory to the American Heart Association, 727 Greenville Ave. Dallas, TX 75231 or to the American Diabetes Association P.O. Box 11454 Alexandria, VA 22312 or Guthrie Hospice 421 Tomahawk Road, Towanda, Pa 18848.
