Watson, Dalbert Eugene (Gene), 79, passed away February 29, 2012. Born near Hartford, Arkansas on September 21, 1932, Gene was a member of the U.S. Air Force in the early 1950’s before moving to Wichita, Kansas where he worked for Humphrey Products for nearly 46 years. He was preceded in death by his wife Sandra Watson and seven brothers and sisters. Survivors include: his sister Betty Rinderknecht, his brother Chester R. Watson (Georgina), his daughters Pamela K. Chaffee (David) and Deborah E. Keiswetter (Bryan), his sons Brent A. Kingry (Nicki) and Kevin E. Watson (Lori), his granddaughter Randi N. Sudol (Michael), and great-grandson Spencer Sudol. Gene was a beloved husband, father and friend. He will be missed by all who knew him. Visitation will be held at Resthaven Mortuary, 11800 W. Hwy 54, Wichita, KS 67209 on Friday March 2, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. A funeral service will be held there on Saturday March 3, 2012, at 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the Alzheimer’s Association, Central and Western Kansas Office, 347 S. Laura, Wichita, KS 67211.
