MARGARET ROSE WATSON

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MARGARET ROSE WATSON On July 11, 2005, at the E.M. Crowe Memorial Hospital in Eriksdale, MB, after a long courageous battle with cancer, Margaret Rose Watson (nee Nordal) peacefully left this world for a better place. She will be deeply missed by Danny, her devoted husband of 43 years and four days; their four children and eight grandchildren - daughter Donna (Brad) Brassor and their children, Daniel and Becky; son Kevin (Natalie) and their children, Steven and Kristen; son Steven (Linda) and their children, Kevin, Cassandra and Jayden; daughter Tracy (Rick) Forsyth and their child Dylan. Left also behind are her sisters, Helga Lavallee, Kay (Alf) Anderson, Bertha (Dave) Allen, Florence (Stan) Loutit; brothers, Victor, Paul, Arthur, Ken (Lorna) and Alan. She will also be missed by her sisters-in-law, Dorothy Watson, Kathy Josephson, Rose (Sandy) Allen, Ruth Baxter and Marg (Larry) Peterson as well as countless friends and relatives. She was predeceased by her parents, Einar and Flora Nordal and her brother John. Margo was born November 6, 1939 and was raised in the Lundar area. She later moved to Winnipeg to work and also worked briefly in British Columbia. After their wedding, she and Dan moved to British Columbia in 1962 and Donna and Kevin were born in Powell River. In September of 1965 they returned to Manitoba to begin their adventure and challenge of farming in the Interlake. Their family grew with the arrival of Steven and Tracy. Margo worked endlessly, side by side with Dan, taking great pride and joy in their farm and their family. In later years, she loved her board games and Bingo. She and Dan danced many miles together. Margo loved all children, but her greatest joy came with the arrival of her precious grandchildren. Cremation has taken place and a celebration of her life will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 16 at the Eriksdale Recreational Centre with Pastor Bill Watson leading the service. Interment to follow in the Scotch Bay Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the CancerCare Manitoba Foundation Inc., Room ON1160, 675 McDermot Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3E 0V9. The family would like to thank our friends and family members for all of your support. Special thanks to Dr. Steyn and staff of the E.M. Crowe Memorial Hospital. We will never forget the love and care you gave to us. God Bless You. Arrangements by: ARNASON FUNERAL HOMES LTD. ASHERN - LUNDAR 1-204-768-2072

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As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jul 14, 2005