Paul Gerard Watkins' Obituary
Paul Gerard Watkins passed away December 16, 2021. A resident of Baldwinsville and North Syracuse, he was the owner of Flawless Painting and Ultraline Painting. Paul’s family was his world.
He was predeceased by his brother and mentor, William Chase “Buddy” Watkins, his Aunt Claudette, cousin Zach and his grandparents, Paul is now reunited with them.
Paul is survived by his devoted wife, Lauren (Valchine) Watkins and his beloved children: Nathan, Makayla, Colton, Weston, Rosalia and stepchildren, Bella and JJ Snyder; his parents, William and Marlene (Bergin) Watkins; his three brothers: Jeffrey (Danielle), Andrew (Courtney), and Marshall (Stephanie) Watkins; sisters-in-law: Erika Vincent and Mikki Walsh and his treasured nieces and nephews, along with his uncles, aunts, cousins, extended family and friends.
A Funeral Mass in celebration of Paul’s life will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at St. Margaret’s Church, 203 Roxboro Rd., Mattydale, NY. Private burial will take place in St. Mary’s Cemetery, DeWitt. Family and friends may call from 5:00 – 7:00 pm on Tuesday, December 21, 2021, at the THOMAS J. PIRRO JR. FUNERAL HOME, 3401 Vickery Rd. (corner of Buckley Rd.) North Syracuse, NY.
In lieu of flowers, gifts in Paul’s memory can be made for his children in care of their grandparents, William and Marlene Watkins.
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