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George Watson
August 13, 1924 - February 15, 2016
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<div itemprop="description">WATSON, (George) Kay<br /><br />August 13, 1924 &ndash; February 15, 2016<br /><br />It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, dad, grandad, and great-grandad, Kay Watson. <br /><br />Kay was born in Edmonton, Alberta on August 13, 1924, as the only son of John and Mima Watson, and grew up in the Central Alberta farm community of Evarts (Medicine Valley). Kay attended grade school in Evarts and Benalto from grades one through 11 and graduated from Olds School of Agriculture in 1943. Kay would return to continue and expand upon his family&rsquo;s farm and business ventures. He took great pride and love in his dedication to his family and community and in his part in feeding the world. <br /><br />Kay was predeceased by: his mother, Mima, in 1949; his father, John, in 1975; and his eldest son, Stewart in 1997.<br /><br />He is survived by: his loving wife, Nellie, for over 68 years; his sons, Ross (Sharon) of Eckville, AB, and Tracey (Sherry) of Sylvan Lake, AB; grandchildren, Garrett (Theresa) of Calgary, AB, Jason (Sabrina) of Chestermere, AB, Matthew of Toronto, ON, Kathryn of Airdrie, AB, and Heather of Sylvan Lake, AB; and, great-grandchildren, Maxim, Lex, Jaxxon, and Galen; brothers-in-law, Doug Kneale of Sechelt, BC and Art Jarvis (JoAnne) of Red Deer, AB; as well as many nieces, nephews, and caring friends. <br /><br />We invite all friends, family, and neighbors to attend the celebration of his life at the CrossRoads Church, 38105 Range Road 275, Red Deer County / just west of QE2 and 32nd Street, Red Deer on Monday, February 22, 2016 at 11:00 a.m.; interment to follow at the Red Deer Cemetery. <br /><br />He will be forever missed and never forgotten. If desired, memorial donations may be directed toward the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada (Central Alberta Chapter), 105 4807 50 Avenue, Red Deer, AB, T4N 4A5 or the Red Deer Hospice Society, 99 Arnot Avenue, Red Deer, AB, T4R 3S6.<br /><br /></div>