JOYCE EMERALD WATTS

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JOYCE EMERALD WATTS (nee WOOSTER) December 30, 1918 August 14, 2016 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joyce. Left to mourn her passing is son-in-law Herman Kars; grandchildren, Ernie and Barb (Gerald); great-grandchildren, Andrew, Mathew, Amanda and Daniel Guilbeault; two sisters, Dorothy Anderson and Gwen Amy; sisters-in-law, Nettie Wooster and Kathy Watts; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by husband Ernie Watts; daughter Ethel Kars; sisters, Vera Delf, Eileen Brown, Doreen Sheridan, and Marge Gilberg; and brothers, Stan Brewis, Vic Brewis and Art Wooster. Joyce was born in England, she moved to Canada with her family when she was six, they first settled in Warren, then Balmoral where she met and married Ernie Watts on June 2, 1942, they had one daughter Ethel. Joyce enjoyed many years farming in Balmoral, she also took great pleasure in helping with our family greenhouse. She enjoyed cooking for many family gatherings, playing cards, and dancing to old time music, even in Goodwin Lodge. The family would like to extend warm gratitude and thanks to Dr. Loudon, and staff at Goodwin Lodge for their years of care and compassion. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at the MacKenzie Funeral Chapel in Stonewall. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to a charity of your choice. MacKenzie Funeral Home Stonewall 204-467-2525 info@mackenziefh.com

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 17, 2016