Joan Watson Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on January 12, 2026, at the age of 70, Joan Watson of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan Watson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Richard and Marian Ruth Basinger Prenatt; her brother Robert Prenatt; and her niece Jessica Lesser. She is survived by: her children, Richard Watson (Jennifer) of Rochester, NY, Annie Watson of Pittsburgh and Joan IrVina Watson (Vladimir Gil) of Moon Township; her grandchildren, Roman Watson Bush, Benjamin Watson, Edward Watson, Mary Emmelise Watson, Immanuel Gil Watson, Ciana Gil Watson and Isabel Gil Watson; and her siblings, LaRea Staub, Charles Prenatt Jr., John Prenatt, Elizabeth Lesser (J. David), Franklin Prenatt, Mary Knuth (Randy), Joseph Prenatt (Deanna), Carol Stevens (William), William Prenatt (Natali) and David Prenatt (Debra).
Donations may be made to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania) in memory of Joan Watson at https://www.namikeystonepa.org.
