Angeline “Angie” M. Watercott, 85, Sauk Rapids

November 7, 1930 - March 29, 2016

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 4, 2016 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Rice for Angeline “Angie” M. Watercott, age 85, who passed away Tuesday at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Sauk Rapids. Rev. Thomas Becker will officiate and burial will be at St. Elizabeth Cemetery in Brennyville. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Sunday at Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home in Sauk Rapids and one hour prior to the services Monday at the church. Parish prayers will be at 7:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Angeline was born Nov. 7, 1930 in Alberta Township (Benton County) to Joseph & Clara (Jedlicki) Novak. She married Adrian Watercott on Aug. 30, 1949 in Brennyville. They farmed for 33 years in Granite Ledge Township, moved to the Range for 15 years, moved back to Rice in 1999, and to Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in 2007. She worked for Stearns Manufacturing for two years, Alterra for seven years, and was a foster grandparent for many years. Angie was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Immaculate Conception Christian Mothers, and Rice American Legion Post 473 Auxiliary. She enjoyed puzzles, especially word finds. Angie was a bubbly, feisty, smiley, and very giving person. She loved to garden and could make anything grow. It was evident in the gardens she created wherever she lived.

Survivors include her husband, Adrian of Sauk Rapids; children, Michael (Judy) of Duelm, Mark of Albany, Chris (Ron) Jurek of Peoria, AZ, and Jim (Brenda) of Opole; daughters-in-law, Carol Volp of Blaine and Karen Boughton of Dent; siblings, Benedict Novak of Osseo, Janie Day of Royalton, Jerome (Edna) Novak of Virginia Beach, VA, and Joseph (Nancy) Novak of Foley; 24 grandchildren and 36 great grandchildren. Angie was preceded in death by her parents; sons, Nicholas and Gerard; infant daughter, Mary; and brother, Raymond Novak.