Martha Watkins Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Martha Watkins (Rhinebeck, New York), who passed away on December 28, 2019 at the age of 90. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Martha Watkins to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Oswald Klepatz and Louise Klepatz (Bloch); her husbands, Louis Cramer Odell, Jr. and Ralph S. Watkins; her sister Helen K. Saunders; and her nephew William Saunders of Red Hook.
She is survived by: her daughters, Lynne Odell of Syracuse, NY and Bonnie Odell Fulmer; her son-in-law James Fulmer of Rhinebeck, NY.; her granddaughter Dr. Jessica Holzer (Tom Goldenberg); her niece Sandra Saunders; and also Ainsley Goldenberg of New Haven, CT.. She is also survived by cousins, nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in honor of Martha to the Children's Home of Poughkeepsie, 10 Childrens Way, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, the Dutchess County SPCA, 636 Violet Ave, Hyde Park, NY 12538, or to F. W. Vanderbilt Garden Association, Inc., http://www.vanderbiltgarden.org.
