Obituary of Anna Watkins

Anna was a longtime resident of California having moved from Ohio when she was 9 years old. She greatly enjoyed her children and family. She will be missed by all. She is survived by; daughter, Esther A. and James Higdon of Iowa, son Carl A. and Doris Watkins of Lompoc; step daughter, Ida and Willard Dames of Arizona; grandchildren, Scott and Susan Watkins of Ventura, Terri and Robert Bak of Lompoc, Tony Hill of Ventura, Jeffrey Wyman of Covina, Kristy King of Covina, and Tracy and Rick Thompson of Salinas; 5 great-grandchildren; sister, Rose Mary Deforge of Laverne; and several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by; husband, William H. Watkins; parents, Carlo and Margaret Dogero; 2 brothers; and 2 sisters.