In Memory of

Class of 1974
Jun 13, 1956 - Jan 05, 2020

Daniel Stephen Watterson passed away on Jan. 5, 2020, in Kelowna, B.C. following an illness of several weeks. Daniel was born in Spokane., WA, to David and Brittie Watterson. The family moved to Sumner, WA and Daniel graduated from Sumner High School in 1974. Daniel graduated with a B.Sc. degree from the University of Washington and continued his education at the Universities of Colorado, Nevada and Houston, obtaining Master degrees in Science, Geology and Education. In Colorado he met his wife Anne Parks. They were married in August 1990 and moved to Vernon B.C., Canada in 2004. Dan became a Canadian citizen in 2018, retaining his U.S. citizenship. Daniel was the Principal Hydrogeologist with Watterson Geoscience Inc., in Vernon, B.C. He had over 33 years of geoscience, environmental and water resource experience. He was a Professional Geoscientist, a Licensed Geologist and Hydrogeologist. Dan managed projects located throughout Canada, the U.S., Germany, Eritrea and Mexico.