Obituary of Ruth B. Watson

Ruth B. Watson, 87, a resident of the Crawford County Care Center in Saegertown for the past several years and formerly of Centerville, died Monday morning February 18, 2013 at UPMC Hamot in Erie. Mrs. Watson was born on June 9, 1925 at St. Louis, MO, a daughter of the late Freeman and Irene McKinnon Lybarger. She was a graduate of Meadville High School, class of 1943. She had been employed for 20 years at Teledyne Corp. in Edinboro until her retirement in 1988. Mrs. Watson was a member of the Apostolic Lighthouse Church in Meadville. She enjoyed doing crafts and crocheting. She is survived by two sons, Rev. Robert R. Watson and wife Ernestine of Centerville and Rev. Larry A. Watson and wife Dorothy formerly of Titusville; 10 grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren; a brother, James Lybarger of Texas; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Bishop; two brothers, Robert and Lee Lybarger; and a sister, Ruby Shelton. Friends may call at the Gordon B. Garrett Funeral Home 303 N. Washington St. Titusville on Wednesday from 6 to 8 PM and attend the funeral service on Thursday at 11:00 AM at the Apostolic Lighthouse Church 22801 Highway 77 Meadville. Interment will be in Troy Center Cemetery. The family asks that memorials may be made to the Apostolic Lighthouse Church 22801 Hwy 77 Meadville, PA 16335. FLOWERS