Patricia Watts

Patricia Ann (Walmer) Watts, Tarpon Springs, FL went to be with her Lord on June 23, 2025 at the age of 92. She was born in Harrisburg, PA, October 6, 1932 to Mary G. Baker and Lewis E. Walmer. She graduated from William Penn High School in Harrisburg in the class of 1950. She married Harold Watts on December 24, 1960. They moved to Oak Park, IL in early 1961 and lived there until 2001 when they moved to St. Petersburg, FL. Harold preceded her in death on November 13, 2010, just 47 days shy of their 50th wedding anniversary. Also preceding her in death was her stepson, Harold Jr. Pat is survived by two sons, Scott E. (Christine M.) from Tarpon Springs, FL with whom she resided and Stephen E. from Lakeville, MN. Eric C. and Brittany L., children of Scott & Christine; Stephanie E. and Sara A., daughters of Stephen. Also surviving is a sister, Carol (Walmer) Turns from Dauphin, PA; a daughter-in-law Gail from Harrisburg, PA, her two sons and grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. She retired in 1995 as Executive Secretary at the Oak Park Arms Retirement Community. Prior to her move to FL she had been an active member of Parkview Presbyterian Church for 40 years and a charter member of the Oak Park Concert Chorale. She was a member of the Chorale for 30+ years traveling on a European concert tour in 1976. She also sang in the church choir, the Euclid Ensemble and the Belles & Beaux. After their move to FL, she became an active member of Pasadena Presbyterian Church (now New Creation Family Church) where she served as an elder, moderator of Presbyterian Women locally and served on the Coordinating Team of the Presbyterian Women of Tampa Bay. She also volunteered as an office angel and sang in the Praise Chorus. Memorial services will be held at a later date at New Creation Family Church. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to New Creation Family Church (St. Petersburg) or Suncoast Hospice Foundation