Gerald Carlisle Watkins Obituary
We bid farewell to Gerald Carlisle Watkins of Ledyard, Connecticut, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 22, 2025 at the age of 88. Gerald touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gerald Carlisle Watkins to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Carlene Watkins (Rogers) and Charles Watkins; his sister Nancy Cartell (Watkins); and his grandson Gerald "Jerry" Watkins III. He is survived by: his wife Joan G. Watkins; his children, Roslyn Watkins of New Gloucester, ME and Gerald "Jerry" Watkins Jr. (Paula); his grandchildren, Dale Watkins (Tra To) of New Rochelle, NY, Kathryn Watkins of East Hampton, CT, Matthew Watkins of Montville, CT and Ceara Gonzales of Ledyard, CT.; and his siblings, Charlene Maurer (Watkins) of Preston, CT and Charles Watkins (Lynn) of Ledyard, CT..
Memorial donation in Jerry's name can be made to Gales Ferry Fire Company, 1772 Route 12, Gales Ferry CT 06335 or Ledyard Fire Company, 11 Fairway Drive, Ledyard, CT 06339.
