This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Watson, Hayden, Real Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/VW.2ADE/1029.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Mary, I found both obituaries...if you'd like the paper copies email me privately with your mailing address. Sto4us@aol.com Hope this helps....Alma (note) on his obit it list survivors include his wife) Merced Sun-Star, Merced, CA. Monday Oct 23, 1944 Front page. Charles Watson of Atwater Dies. Charles A. Watson, 75, Atwater died Saturday in Stockton. Funeral services will be held at Ivers and Alcorn Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Dr. Earle R. Harvey will conduct the services and burial will be in Winton cemetery. His widow and two sons survive -- Henry Watson of Berkeley and James Watson of Stockton. He also leaves two sisters, Mrs. Nell Hayden and Mrs. Emma Real, both living in Iowa. ``````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` Merced Sun-Star, Merced, CA. Tuesday, May 23, 1944 Mrs. C.A. Watson of Atwater Dies. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Ivers and Alcorn for Mrs. Charles A. Watson, 73, of Atwater, who died Tuesday at her home. Mrs. Watson was a native of Keokuk, Iowa. She had lived in Atwater for five years. She was a member of the Eastern Star at Seattle, Wash. Survivors include: her husband, Charles A. Watson of Atwater; and two sons, Henry Watson of Berkeley and James Watson of Stockton. Funeral services will be conducted by Dr. Earle R. Harvey. Burial will be at Winton cemetery.