Richard Watkins Jr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Richard Watkins Jr. (Herkimer, New York), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Richard left this world on September 4, 2024 at the age of 74, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Richard find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Peggy Watkins Sr. and Richard Watkins, Sr.; and his brother Robert Watkins. He is survived by: his wife Diane; and his brother Ronald Watkins (Lucy).
Visitation was held on Tuesday, September 10th 2024 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM and at 6:00 PM. A funeral service was held on Tuesday, September 10th 2024 at the Calvary Cemetery. The military honors was held on Friday, September 13th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516.
