Nancy Ann Watson, 68, of Ashland, OH died early Monday morning, November 18, 2013 at Hospice of North Central Ohio. Born on April 16, 1945 in Crawford County, OH, she was the daughter of Robert Reed and Ruth May (Barnhart) Law. For over 40 years, Nancy was an avid collector of nativity scenes and at one time, had over 50. Her collection was featured in a national book, "Country Woman Christmas" in 2004.Nancy was a member of Grace Brethren Church in Ashland.
Surviving are son, Larry Ray (Kristin) Watson of Perrysburg, OH and grandchildren, Ashley, Megan, and Lauren.
Nancy was preceded in death by her parents and son, Robert Gene Watson in 1983.
Family and friends are invited to call on Sunday, November 24, 2013 from 2-5p.m. at the Ashland Home of Wappner Funeral Directors, 308 Claremont Ave., Ashland, OH 44805. Funeral services, conducted by Pastor Dan Allan, will be held on Monday, November 25 at 10:30a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Ashland Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Ashland Grace Brethren Church, 1144 West Main St., Ashland, OH 44805.