James Ronald David “Ron” Watson

Suddenly, on April 29, 2008 at his residence, Ron Watson of Portage la Prairie, beloved father of Dale Watson, passed away at the age of 70 years.

Funeral service will be held in the chapel of the Omega Funeral Home on Saturday, May 3, 2008 at 10:30 AM with the Rev Marg Scott officiating.

Interment will follow in Windsor Cemetery, Teulon, MB.

Ron was born in Cadillac, Saskatchewan on September 23, 1937 to John and Bertha Watson. He is predeceased by his parents, two brothers Keith and Clare. He leaves to mourn his passing his son Dale (Seannette) Watson; two grandchildren Fran and Andrew Watson all of Edmonton, AB; one brother Lyle (Judy), sister-in-law Gwen, nephew Derek Watson and nieces Tracy, Trisha and Tannis Watson, and several cousins and friends.

Should friends so desire memorial donations may be made to the John and Bertha Watson Family Memorial Fund for the Historic Restoration of Erinside School in memory of Ron Watson, c/o Lyle Watson, P.O. Box 2500, Neepawa, MB R0J 1H0.

Condolences may be sent to the family c/o Omega Funeral Home, 83 Royal Road South, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, R1N 1T8 or friends may leave a message of sympathy on our web site www.omegafuneralhome.com “Dedicated to those we serve”.