Obituaries

Bruce Alan Watson, 49, Former Lake Zurich Baseball Coach

Funeral services to be held at Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home.

 

Memorial visitation for Bruce Alan Watson will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 30, from 3 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 8 p.m. at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich.  Interment will be private.

Bruce was born on Nov. 23, 1963 in Chicago, the son of Thomas Alan and Barbara Ann Watson and passed away on January 26, 2013. 

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Bruce had a passion and love of sports, including baseball, golf, bowling and soccer.  He had an active involvement with the Lake Zurich parks where he had been a baseball coach for many years.  He also was an IHSA Baseball Umpire. 

Survived by his loving children Christopher Alan and Nicole Lynn Watson and Kristina Kollross; his parents Thomas and Barbara Watson; siblings Glen (Donna) Watson and Donna J. Scott; also survived by his former wife Linda (nee Guzik) Watson and his girlfriend Melinda Kollross also 2 nieces and 2 nephews.

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In lieu of flowers memorials would be appreciated in memory of Bruce to a local Alcoholics Anonymous Chapter. 

For info. 847-540-8871 or www.ahlgrimffs.com

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