WATKINSON
With sadness we announce the passing of our mother and grandmother, Mildred Olena Watkinson (née: Ellingson) on Monday, March 15th, 2021. Born at Darmody, SK on September 26th, 1931, Mildred attended school at Jefferson, completed secretarial school in Moose Jaw, and worked two years at CHAB before settling on the farm with Bob where they raised their children on the family homestead. Together they enjoyed their family, friends and travelling. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Bob; infant daughter, Cheryl; parents, Roy and Christine; and brother, Merv. Mildred is survived by her daughter, Ann Beck (Neal); son, Roy Watkinson; daughter, Deb Franks (Eugene); son, Rob Watkinson (Joan Taves); grandsons, Devin and Cory Beck; grandsons, Jeremy and Michael Franks; granddaughter, Rachelle Imam (née Franks); grandson, Tyler Watkinson; granddaughters, Kristin Salamon (née Watkinson) and Amber Watkinson; great-grandchildren: Skie, Thuy, Seth, Athena, Briar, Mat, Katya, Petra, Idris, Irelyn, Marley, Millar, Bentley, Levi, and Ella; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. A Private Family Interment will be held to honour Mildred. Arrangements are entrusted to Moose Jaw Funeral Home, 268 Mulberry Lane. Andrew Pratt Funeral Director 306-693-4550 www.moosejawfuneralhome.com
