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Kenneth Harold Watson

Birth	:	3 Mar 1921 Illinois, USA
Death	:	9 Nov 2016 Carrington, Foster County, North Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Carrington Cemetery, Carrington, Foster County, USA
Coordinate	:	47.4644012, -99.1258011
Description	:	Kenneth Watson, age 95, of Carrington, ND, died Wednesday, November 9, 2016, at Golden Acres Manor, Carrington. Kenneth Harold Watson was born on March 3, 1921, in Thompsonville, Illinois, the son of James W. and Marie (Parkhill) Watson. When He was 5 years old he and his family moved to North Dakota to a farmstead SE of Sykeston, ND. Kenneth attended country school at the Hebron Consolidated School in Hawksnest Township, and two years of high school in Carrington. He enjoyed helping out on the family farm. After high school he joined the Army during WWII and served part... Read More	Kenneth Watson, age 95, of Carrington, ND, died Wednesday, November 9, 2016, at Golden Acres Manor, Carrington. Kenneth Harold Watson was born on March 3, 1921, in Thompsonville, Illinois, the son of James W. and Marie (Parkhill) Watson. When He was 5 years old he and his family moved to North Dakota to a farmstead SE of Sykeston, ND. Kenneth attended country school at the Hebron Consolidated School in Hawksnest Township, and two years of high school in Carrington. He enjoyed helping out on the family farm. After high school he joined the Army during WWII and served part of his time in India bringing home many trinkets. After he returned home he started farming with his father on the family farm. During the winter months he would spend his time in California with his sister Dorothy and her family working in a factory there. In 1962, Kenneth took over the family farm when his father retired and moved into Carrington. Kenneth was united in marriage to Frieda Neumiller on April 11, 1962, at Grace Lutheran Church in Fargo, ND. From this beautiful union came their two children Marlene and Curtis. They raised their children on the family farm and continued to live there until September of 1994, when they moved to Carrington. Kenneth enjoyed his family and loved getting down on the floor to play with his children and grandchildren, he really enjoyed playing with his great-grandchild, it made him feel young again. He spent his free time puttering in the shop, finding things to fix. He loved animals and always had a cat on his shoulder and a couple of dogs in tow. He took pride in his farmstead and kept it perfectly manicured from the buildings to the lawn. After retiring Kenneth and Frieda enjoyed spending time traveling on the Farmers Union bus tours around the United States seeking new adventures and making new friends. He was member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Sykeston, and currently Grace Lutheran Church, Carrington, and the Carrington V.F.W. Kenneth is survived by his two children Marlene (Steve) Schimelfenig, Heaton, and Curtis (Brandy) Watson, Jamestown. Nine grandchildren: Brent (LaShane) Schimelfenig, Heather (Tyler McCone) Schimelfenig, Kenneth Watson, James Watson, Jacob Roy, Isaac Roy, Grace Roy, Judah Roy, and Adam Watson; and one great-granddaughter Olivia Schimelfenig; two sisters Ruth Johnson, Rochester, MN, Mary (John) Halverson, Alexandria, MN; two sisters-in-law Betty Jane Watson and Mary Ann Watson, both of Carrington, and one brother-in-law Joe Holzer, Harvey; along with many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his wife Frieda; parents; two brothers James, Jr. and Charles; and three sisters Dorothy Folkert, Betty Holzer, Alice Schwab; two brothers-in-law James Schwab and Magnus Johnson. Evans Funeral Home

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Kenneth Harold Watson's memorial is located at: Carrington Cemetery, Carrington, Foster County, USA.
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Kenneth Harold Watson death on 9 Nov 2016 in Carrington, Foster County, North Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 47.4644012
Longitude: -99.1258011

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Carrington Cemetery
Carrington, Foster County, USA
Coordinate: 47.4644012, -99.1258011

2. Longview Cemetery
Foster County, USA
Coordinate: 47.4068985, -99.2230988

3. Barlow Cemetery
Foster County, USA
Coordinate: 47.5806007, -99.1352997

4. Calvary Cemetery
Foster County, USA
Coordinate: 47.3474998, -99.1802979

5. Kvernes Cemetery
Carrington, Foster County, USA
Coordinate: 47.5512890, -98.9911940

6. Pleasant Valley Adventist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.3566270, -99.2245310

7. Melville Cemetery
Melville, Foster County, USA
Coordinate: 47.3393300, -99.0329100

8. Brethren Cemetery
Wells County, USA
Coordinate: 47.3922005, -99.3308029

9. Saint Elizabeth Cemetery
Sykeston, Wells County, USA
Coordinate: 47.4611015, -99.3942032

10. German Free Church Cemetery
New Rockford, Eddy County, USA
Coordinate: 47.6463353, -99.1479089

11. Sykeston Cemetery
Wells County, USA
Coordinate: 47.4577620, -99.3958200

12. Brethren Cemetery
Foster County, USA
Coordinate: 47.4435997, -98.8432999

13. Brantford Cemetery
Eddy County, USA
Coordinate: 47.5952988, -98.9039001

14. North James River Lutheran Cemetery
Grace City, Foster County, USA
Coordinate: 47.5146190, -98.8252660

15. Lake View Cemetery
Cathay, Wells County, USA
Coordinate: 47.5588989, -99.4139023

16. Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery
Wells County, USA
Coordinate: 47.6096992, -99.3728027

17. New Home Seventh-Day Adventist Cemetery
Woodworth, Stutsman County, USA
Coordinate: 47.3142500, -99.3862620

18. James River Church Cemetery
Foster County, USA
Coordinate: 47.4567280, -98.7795350

19. Prairie Home Cemetery
New Rockford, Eddy County, USA
Coordinate: 47.7022018, -99.1324997

20. Saint Johns Cemetery
New Rockford, Eddy County, USA
Coordinate: 47.7021900, -99.1349140

21. Edmunds Cemetery
Edmunds, Stutsman County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2481780, -98.9654430

22. Lunde Cemetery
Woodworth, Stutsman County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2555350, -99.3126147

23. Grace City Cemetery
Grace City, Foster County, USA
Coordinate: 47.5797005, -98.7983017

24. New Home Cemetery
Stutsman County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2708015, -99.3968964