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May 5, 1922 — July 22, 2013
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Doris Loraine Watts nee Foss May 5, 1922 ~ July 22, 2013 It is with great sadness that the family of Doris Watts announces her passing at Chinook Regional Hospital at the age of 91. She went peacefully surrounded by her family. Doris was born in Gilby, North Dakota, USA. Her family immigrated to the Milk River area when she was seven years old. While working at the C.R. Daniel's Dairy Farm she met Graham Watts, whom she married January 30, 1946. After living in different locations in Alberta, they settled in Lethbridge, Alberta where they raised their family. She was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. Doris enjoyed knitting afghans for all her family and loved to sew. She was involved with the McKillop UCW and the Canadian Diabetes Association. Left to mourn her passing are sons Keith, Norman (Cindee), Ron (Kelly), and daughter Janice; grandsons Bryn (Candice), Nyle, Zachary, and Joshua; great-granddaughters Aila and Alexandra; her sisters Vi (Gerry) Poole and Elaine Tully; brothers Gordon (Irene) and Mel (Shirley); sister-in-laws Kay Foss and Doris I. Watts, as well as, numerous nieces and nephews. Doris was predeceased by her husband Graham, infant son Richard, parents Clifford and Anna, brothers Clifton and Vern, sister Jean, brother-in-laws Ted Tully and Whyn Watts. Many thanks are extended to the staff of 3C at Regional Hospital for the compassionate care during her last days. Also, thank you to the staff at St. Therese Villa and Gardenview Lodge for the caring ways and support during her time with them. A private family graveside service will be held at Mountain View Cemetery, Lethbridge, AB. The Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at MARTIN BROTHERS RIVERVIEW CHAPEL, 610 - 4 Street South, Lethbridge, AB.
Service Date: July 31, 2013In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 204 2323 32nd Avenue NE Calgary, AB T2E 6Z3
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