Plant City Observer

Obituary: Jessica “Gini” Van Tuyl Watkins

Jessica “Gini” Van Tuyl Watkins, 62, of Plant City, died Nov. 12, 2016. 

She was born Aug. 29, 1954, in Cambridge, Ohio. She was a career paralegal as well as a volunteer and wellness coach with the Plant City YMCA. She was a member of Cork United Methodist Church in Plant City and the East Hillsborough Art Guild. She enjoyed painting, listening to music and watching game shows. 

She is survived by her husband, Ronald Watkins; sisters, Mary Lashley, of Pleasant City, Ohio and Molly Garver (Dave), of Cambridge, Ohio; and many nieces, nephews, family and friends. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Francis and Betty Van Tuyl; and three siblings. 

A celebration of life was held Nov. 22, at Cork United Methodist Church in Plant City. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the YMCA at YMCA.net. 

Online condolences may be made at HopewellFuneral.com. 

 

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