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							 Service:  Pending 
							
							Obituary 
							 
							William E. Watson of Marion, Indiana passed away 
							suddenly on Monday, September 4th. He attended grade 
							school in his home town of Griffith, Indiana. 
							Following the 4th grade he moved to Ft. Wayne, IN 
							for special education and housing. From there he 
							moved to Marion, IN where he lived in group homes 
							till his passing.  
							 
							His interests included oldies music as well as rock 
							and country. He was an avid fan of the Chicago Cubs 
							and loved to bowl. He won a number of ribbons and 
							trophies including participation in Special 
							Olympics. 
							 
							William was preceded in death by his parents Wm. 
							Harry Watson and Nova Watson, four step-sisters 
							Lorene Beckner, Annabelle (Watson) Reynolds, Alice (Beckner) 
							Osborne and Shirley (Watson) Volland and a nephew, 
							Brian Liechty. 
							 
							He is survived by a sister, Karen (Watson) Hargis of 
							Lincoln, IL; a brother Kenneth Watson (wife Martha) 
							of Chatham, IL and a half-brother Dave (wife Betty) Beckner of Ballwin, MO. 
							 
							Services and burial will be in Marion, IN.  
							 
							Arrangements are pending.  | 
							
							 
                
                  
                
				  
                    
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