Thomas Watkins

In memory of Tom Watkins, an industry veteran, former MUG Board Member, beloved father and grandpa, we will be accepting donations in Tom’s memory to one of his favorite charities, Jamie’s Dream Team.

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Thomas Watkins, 67, of Meadville, died Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, at home. He was born Sept. 5, 1958, in Forbes Road, a son of the late Thomas and Eleanor Louise Czerpak Watkins. Tom was an avid Notre Dame fan and tried not to miss a game. He enjoyed craft beer and a good bourbon from time to time, but his family always came first. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his stepmother, Vivian A. Galando Watkins. He is survived by his son, Anthony R. Watkins of Uniontown; his daughter, Vanessa A. Watkins of New Castle; his grandson, whom he adored, Isaac T. Rager; his brother, Mark A. Watkins of Latrobe; Devin Braden and his family, whom he treated and loved like one of his own; his godchild, Michelle Zavatsky of North Huntingdon; his godmother, Elaine Markovich of Latrobe; and his Theta Chi brothers.

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