Thomas Lee Watkins Sr., 79, of Hartville passed away peacefully in his home on August 3rd, 2024.
Tom was the youngest of 8 children by the late Ross James and Mary Alice Watkins. He was a lifetime resident of Hartville, graduating from Lake High School and raising his family there. He retired in 2002 as a former employee of Teledyne Monarch Rubber and North American Molded Products of Hartville.
Tom loved dancing with his wife, singing karaoke and playing golf with his sons. He was a long-time member of the McKinley Eagles, VFW and American Legion.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Sandra K Watkins (his best friend and soulmate), 6 brothers and 1 sister.
Tom is survived by his sister, Gwen (Tom) Embaugh; his children, Tom Jr. (Laura) Watkins of North Canton, Scott (Linda) Watkins of Navarre and Harry (Marjorie) Brenner of Canton, 8 grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Condolences and special memories of Tom can be shared with his family online at www.heritagecremationsociety.com
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