Martha Rae Watkins Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Martha Rae Watkins (Mesa, Arizona), who passed away on September 4, 2025, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Martha Rae Watkins to show support.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Martha had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Martha may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her son Brian Watkins; and her grandson Tyler Heiner. She is survived by: her husband Lee R; and her children, Glenn Watkins (Leisa), MarLee Fowler (Michael), Susan Wetzel (Kevyn), Linda Watkins (Sid Elmer) and Diane Watkins (Jim Hudson). She is also survived by sixteen grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren; and four siblings.
Visitation was held on Saturday, September 13th 2025 at 8:00 AM at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (7752 E McDowell Rd, Mesa, AZ 85207). A funeral service was held on Saturday, September 13th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the same location.