William (Bill) Watkins's obituary , Passed away on August 15, 2024 in Quincy, Illinois

William (Bill) Watkins

August 12, 1944 - August 15, 2024 (80 years old)

Quincy, Illinois

William (Bill) Watkins's obituary , Passed away on August 15, 2024 in Quincy, Illinois

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Hansen-Spear Funeral Home

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William (Bill) Watkins

August 12, 1944 - August 15, 2024 (80 years old)

Quincy, Illinois

William Watkins Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved William Watkins of Quincy, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 80, on August 15, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, D. R. Watkins and Myrtle I. Oberdahlhoff Watkins; his wife Marcia Voorhis; his daughter Stephanie; his stepson Jeff Eickelschulte; and his brother Jack Watkins.

He is survived by: his children, Jason Watkins (Emily) of Quincy and Janel Watkins (Brandon Miller) of Quincy; his grandchildren, Austin, Chandler, Margaret Watkins, Jackson Gibson, Tyshai and Tyrelle Eickelschulte; his great grandchild Julia; his sisters, Judy Veihl (Mike) of Quincy, Jill Cobb (Phil) of Quincy and Jann Harris (Lee) of Quincy; and his siblings-in-law, Roger Voorhis (Mary) of Quincy and Velma Holm of Seguin. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorial donations may be made to the Lutheran Church of St. John. Memorial donations may be made online at https: /.memorials.hansenspear.com..

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hansen-Spear Funeral Home



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