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Christine WATSON Obituary

WATSON, Christine T.

Age 92, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2022. She was born in Overton County, TN, to the late Pete and Anna Mae

Tudor. She moved to Dayton in 1952 and considered it home for over 70 years. Christine is preceded in death by Preston, her husband of 43 years and by an infant daughter, Elizabeth Ann. She retired from General Motors. Christine loved to cook, sew, travel, read, work in her garden, find a great

bargain, listen to her favorite programs on the radio and

attend services at her church. Most importantly, Christine loved her family. She leaves behind a son, Terry (Sharon) Watson; daughter, Beverly (Mike) Ganka; grandchildren, Angela (Pete) Olejnicek, Terra Sweaney, Bryan (Jessica) Watson, Christa (Dave) Southworth, Charity Watson, Joshua (Jess) Abshire; great-grandchildren, Riley (Courtney) Watson, Becca Rudderham, Sa'mo, Schan Olejnicek, Preston, Payton, Paylin and Parker Sweaney, Michael, Josh and Bryan Jr Watson, Miren, Sera and Arya Southworth, Caitlyn Downing, Ava and Easton Abshire and Noah Cook; sister, Pauline Watson; friend, Linda Evans; and a large number of family and friends. The family will be receiving friends from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Friday, June 24, at Morton & Whetstone Funeral Home, 139 S. Dixie Dr., Vandalia. Funeral services will begin at 11:00 a.m.,

Saturday (6/25) at the funeral home with John Seagraves

officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hills Memorial

Gardens in Tipp City.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Dayton Daily News on Jun. 22, 2022.

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Becky Dunn

June 22, 2022

Thank you Aunt Christine for showing me how to never grow old.

Englands and Blaines

June 21, 2022

We will miss her sweet stories and her quick wit. She was a beautiful lady. She loved her people. such a tough loss for all of you. We love and pray for God's peace and comfort in the journey ahead.

Joy Aycock

June 20, 2022

My deepest sympathy to Christine´s family and all who love her. A friend for many decades, we shared so many things including a FBC Vandalia choir, Living Christmas Tree, Bunco, Mission trip to Ukraine, Classics and love of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. God bless you all.

Fat Sheridan

June 19, 2022

You will be missed Christine. You were a blessing to our Vine And seniors on move group. You gave good hugs.
Miss you Fay

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5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Morton & Whetstone Funeral Home

139 S. Dixie Drive, Vandalia, OH 45377

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11:00 a.m.

Morton & Whetstone Funeral Home

139 S. Dixie Drive, Vandalia, OH 45377

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