Clara L. Watkins Obituary
The memory of Clara L. Watkins (Fairfax, Virginia), who passed away on November 20, 2024 at the age of 99, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Clara leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clara Schweinhaut (Schweinhaut) and Thomas F. Schweinhaut. She is survived by: her sister Anne Marie Szpiech (Nancy); her children, Marilyn Heigl (Jim), Gary Watkins and David Watkins (Caroline); her grandchildren, Christin McGowan (Kevin), Nathaniel Heigl (Stacy), Charlie Watkins (Jordi) and Kelly Watkins; and her great grandchildren, Savanna Clemmons and Connor McGowan. She is also survived by family she leaves nine nieces and nephews as well as many devoted friends.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 6th 2024 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Fairfax Memorial Funeral Home (9902 Braddock Rd, Fairfax, VA 22032). A reception will be held on Friday, December 6th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the same location.