Gretchen Watson

Watson, Gretchen, 56, June 28, 2010.  Arrangements by Bowers Funeral Home, Houlton.  Interment to be held in the New Limerick Cemetery.
    NEW LIMERICK – Gretchen Watson, 56, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 28, 2010 after a 20 year courageous battle with cancer. She was born September 23, 1953 in Houlton, the daughter of Richard and Marjorie Aucoin.
    She was a business partner with Wayne in the automotive business and found true fulfillment in caring for people in her nursing career and every day life. Gretchen enjoyed time with her family and being involved in her church. Her greatest desire was to be a witness for the Lord.
    She is survivied by her husband of 37 years, Wayne Watson; two daughters, Josie and Katie; a grandaughter, Makayla; brother, Robert Aucoin and his wife, Rainie; sister, Bonnie McKay, mother and father-in-law, Robert and Norma Watson; many nieces and nephews.
    She was predeceased by her parents and two brothers, Doug and Sandy Graham.
    Gretchen had many special friends including Jane Zimmerman, Lana McGuire, and her co-workers at VNA. 
    Friends may call 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, June 30th at County Road Baptist Church where a home-going celebration will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday. Interment will be in the New Limerick Cemetery. A time of fellowship will be held at the church immediately following. Flowers are appreciated, but those who wish may donate to the Greater Houlton Christian Academy Annual Fund. Arrangements by Bowers Funeral Home, Houlton.