Mrs. Lily Watkins
April 4, 1915 - April 24, 2022
Mrs. Lily Watkins, of Hinsdale, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022 at Craneville Place, three weeks after celebrating her 107th birthday. She was born in Pittsfield, MA, on April 4, 1915. Among many things, she enjoyed traveling, games, dancing and especially family. Lily was predeceased by her beloved husband , Franklin Watkins. She also was predeceased by her daughter Marion Rippeon, her grandson Jeffrey Rippeon and her granddaughter Wendy Rippeon.. She is survived by her grandchildren, Jill Tetreault and husband Rob and Brian Rippeon, and her great grandchildren, Jason, Sara, Jeremy, Melissa and partner Anthony and Amber and husband Colin . Lily also leaves behind her great great grandchildren, Isaac, Hayleigh, Antonio, Audrey, Colton, and Ayda. Lily’s family would like to take this time to thank all of the staff at Craneville Place where she resided the past five years. She received excellent care and loved it there. Also, thank you to Hospice Care in the Berkshires for all of your help. Funeral Notice: A graveside service for Mrs. Lily Watkins will be Saturday, April 30, 2022, at 10:30 in the Maple St. Cemetery in Hinsdale MA. In lieu of flowers, donations in Lily’s memory can be made to Berkshire Humane Society, 214 Barker Road, Pittsfield MA 01201.
Mrs. Lily Watkins, of Hinsdale, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022 at Craneville Place, three weeks after celebrating her 107th birthday. She was born in Pittsfield, MA, on April 4, 1915. Among many things, she enjoyed traveling, games, dancing... View Obituary & Service Information