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Ryan Watson Obituary
Ryan Wesley Watson, 25, of Granite City, Ill., born February 5, 1992 in Granite City, passed away at 10:08 p.m. on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at Gateway Regional Hospital, Granite City.
He worked as kitchen help at the restaurant, Si Senor in Granite City, Ill.
Ryan is preceded in death by his uncle, Wesley McClery.
Ryan is survived by his father and step-mother, Ricky A. (Carrie) Watson of Kirkwood, Mo.; his mother, Melinda B. McClery Watson of Granite City, Ill.;
brothers, Ricky Watson Jr. of Quincy, Ill. and Devon (Ashley) Meadows of Oakland, Calif.; sisters, Rebecca LeMaster of Granite City and Emily Watson of St. Louis County; maternal grandparents, Wesley and Elizabeth McClery of Granite City; uncle, Jeff (Linda) McClery of Granite City; as well as man aunts, uncles, cousins, and close friends.
Visitation: Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. on Monday, May 22, 2017 at Thomas Saksa Funeral Home, Granite City.
Services: Funeral at 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Thomas Saksa Funeral Home with Pastor Marvin Tucker officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Hill Cemetery, Edwardsville, Ill.
THOMAS SAKSA FUNERAL HOME, Granite City, Ill.
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Dawn Allison
May 20, 2017
Ryan- I hope you're resting peacefully with Jesus. Please watch over your mom, sister, brother, dad, and the rest of your family and friends. Melinda, my heart aches for you, and it saddens me that you have to say goodbye to your baby.
Love Dawn, Ash, and Parker
Karol Dillard
May 20, 2017
Melinda and family, I am so sorry hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. May you find peace in the memories to cherish. My Deepest Condolences.
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