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Tooele, Utah
A life taken to soon. She fought a good fight.
Nancy Watkins was taken home in the early morning hours of June 21, 2022.
Nancy was born on February 14, 1962, to David V. and Verna LaBadie in Tooele, Utah. She was the big sister to Dave and Jody.
Nancy was a lifelong Tooele resident. She met Chuck Watkins while in high school. They were married in 1979.
Nancy graduated from Tooele High School and earned her paralegal certificate in the year 2000 from Salt Lake Community College.
Nancy worked for the court system for 22 years. She began her career at Matheson Court House in Salt Lake City, Utah before transferring to Tooele.
Nancy and Chuck planted a garden each spring. She admired blooming plants in her yard.
She was an excellent cook. Holidays were a favorite where family and friends would gather for delicious food and lasting friendships. Nancy enjoyed crafting of all kinds from sock monkeys to wood crafts, wreaths, and beyond. She had a unique eye for color.
Nancy is survived by her husband Chuck Watkins, her mother Verna LaBadie, and fur babies, Harley and Zeus will miss her dearly.
She is preceded in death by her father, her brother, and sister Jody. She leaves behind many loved ones and cherished friends and neighbors.
As per her request, she will be cremated and laid to rest in the Tooele City Cemetery following a private family gathering.
In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to Huntsman Cancer institute in the name of Nancy Watkins at donate@huntsmanfoundation.org
A special thanks to Dr. Anna Beck and Dr. Soisson and the professional team for their tender care of Nancy.
You've gained your wings ride.....ride....ride
Arrangements by Tate Mortuary