Delores Katherine Watson
11/10/2022 12:10:00 PM
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Final Journey
Delores Watson
Lansing
Passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2022 at the age of 87. Born January 31, 1935 to Neil
and Ida (Nelson) Addiss in Saginaw, Michigan. She was a proud member of the Chippewa
Indian Tribe. Delores worked many years for the Exxon Mobil Corporation as a buyer. She spent
much of her life living in Grand Haven and later spent her winters in Ft. Myers, Florida. Delores
enjoyed working with ceramics, her flower gardens, doing crossword puzzles and playing
Sudoku. She liked going to the casino and having a good time with friends and family. Delores
was loved by many and will be missed by all who remember her. Preceding her in death was her
husband of over 50 years, Kenneth Watson Jr., son, Trevor Watson; daughter, Ellyn Andrews;
granddaughter, Jennifer Watson; her parents and step-mother, Eileen Addiss.
Surviving are her children, Wayne Watson, Darci (Steven) Tucker, Ken Watson III, Michael
(Debbie) Watson; grandchildren, Wayne Watson Jr., Theresa (Jason) O'Connor; great
grandchildren, Angel Gonzales, Aiden O'Connor, Aly O'Connor; one great-great grandchild;
sisters, Eleanor Hawk, Naomi (Ernesto) Smith as well as several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at 11 :00 a.m. on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at Skinner
Funeral Home, Lansing Chapel. Family will receive friends for visitation one hour prior to the
service. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association
in Delores's name. To share memories and condolences please visit
www.SkinnerFuneralHomes.com