BRIAN K. WATTERSON, age, 50

Brian K. Watterson, age 50, of Brookville, Indiana died Monday, May 22, 2017 at Ft. Hamilton Hospital in Hamilton, Ohio.

He was born November 21, 1966 in Richmond, Indiana. On June 27, 1992 he was united in marriage to Melanie Wehr and she survives.

Brian was employed at the former Ford/Visteon in Connersville until its closing, and was currently employed at Taconic Corporation in Cambridge City, Indiana. In his leisure time he enjoyed spending time with his family, working outdoors, fishing, providing for his family, and the family dog, Jesse. He was also an avid Pontiac Vibe enthusiast.

Besides Melanie, his wife of nearly 25 years, survivors include three daughters, Kayla Watterson, Megan Watterson and Jenna Watterson all of Brookville, three sisters, Kristi Koedel of Liberty, Indiana, Carla Young of Hagerstown, Indiana and Claudia Steele of Hamilton, Ohio; two brothers, Tom Fulmer of Brookville, Indiana and Eric Fulmer of Liberty, Indiana; as well as his mother, Janet Hensley of Liberty, Indiana.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ralph & Lois Watterson; his step-father, Charles Fulmer; as well as an uncle Gary Watterson.

Family & friends may visit from 11:00 A.M. until 12:00 Noon on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, 1025 Franklin Avenue, Brookville.

Pastor John Jordan will officiate the funeral services at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Old Franklin Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the Alzheimer’s Association, Franklin County E.M.S., or United Way.

Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home is honored to serve the Watterson family, to sign the online guest book or send personal condolences please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com .