Donna Jane Watkins's obituary , Passed away on August 13, 2025 in De Soto, Kansas

Donna Jane Watkins

November 7, 1937 - August 13, 2025 (87 years old)

De Soto, Kansas

Donna Jane Watkins's obituary , Passed away on August 13, 2025 in De Soto, Kansas

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Donna Jane Watkins

November 7, 1937 - August 13, 2025 (87 years old)

De Soto, Kansas

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Donna Jane Watkins Obituary

The passing of Donna Jane Watkins of De Soto, Kansas leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on August 13, 2025 at the age of 87. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donna Jane Watkins to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John Francis Matthews (Xavier) and Ethel Elnora Bursell Matthews; and her son Matthew Jon Watkins. She is survived by: her sister Patricia Ann Calvillo; her husband Myron Eugene Watkins (Mike); her children, Jill Marie Conard (Jack), Patrick Myron Watkins (Pamela), Brenda Diane Parezo (Michael) and Mary Beth Thompson (David); her grandchildren, Robert Myron Conard (Alexis), Rebecca Jane Wheeler (Eric), Trevor Garth Thompson, Brandon Michael Parezo, Taylor Brooke Watkins, Elizabeth Watkins Meeker (Nate), Tanner Casey Watkins, Emily Marie Conard, Lauren Marie Thompson, Jacob David Thompson, Aidan Matthew Watkins and Margaret Katherine Watkins; her great grandchildren, Brooke Emilia Conard, Kassidy Ann Conard, Heidi Elizabeth Wheeler and Holly Sue Wheeler; her niece Mary Kimberly Calvillo; Michelle Lorraine Staber, Patricia Anne Nutzman (Jim), Amy Christine Moeller (John) and Michael John Calvillo (Becky). She is also survived by her family and a legacy her grandchildren.

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August 17, 2025

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August 17, 2025

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“In loving memory of Donna Jane Watkins, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.”


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August 17, 2025

Christine Dawn wrote a sympathy message

“Brenda, Mike, Becky and Brandon- We are thinking of you and sending prayers. Donna was an amazing soul. She spread joy to all who had the luck to spend any time with her. Her light will live on in all of you and in every life she touched. Mark and Christine Hollister”


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Aug 19

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Holy Trinity Catholic Church
13615 W 92nd St, Lenexa, KS 66215, USA

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Aug 19

Funeral Mass

Holy Trinity Catholic Church
13615 W 92nd St, Lenexa, KS 66215, USA

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