Susan "Colene" Watson, 106, Hamilton, Missouri, passed away on January 22, 2013, at the Hillcrest Manor Nursing Home, Hamilton. She was a homemaker and had lived her entire life in Hamilton.

Colene was born on August 30, 1906, in Hamilton to William E. and Laura Hiatt Courtney. She was a graduate of the Hamilton High School.

Colene was a member of the Hamilton Federated Church. She had also been the Past Worthy Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star, and member of the Monday Club and Culture Club all of Hamilton.

On December 8, 1925, she married Ollie J. Watson in Kansas City, Missouri. He preceded her in death. She was also preceded by her parents; Daughter, Marilyn Gibson; six brothers and sisters; and a great-grandchild, Bethany Gibson Berends.

Survivors: Daughter, Cheryl (Paul) Kavanaugh, Hamilton; Grandchildren: Karrie Derenski, Springfield, Mo; Rebecca Adkison, Hamilton; Megan Musselman, Kansas City, Mo; David Gibson, Olathe, Ks; and Laurie Gibson, Greeley, Colorado; and 8 great-grandchildren.

Funeral: 2 p.m., Saturday, January 26, at the Hamilton Federated Church.

Visitation: 1 to 2 p.m., at the church, one hour prior to the service.

Interment: Highland Cemetery, Hamilton.
Memorials: The Hamilton Federated Church.