Lonnie Kay Watts Obituary (1956 - 2010)

Age 54, died Saturday, December 11, 2010 at Ingham Regional Medical Center in Lansing. Born on Halloween October 31, 1956 in Hillsdale, Michigan the daughter of Carl Kyser and Onalee Flowers. Lonnie was an Eaton Rapids High School graduate, class of 1974. She received an associate Degree in Business from Lansing Community College. Lonnie was a people person and had several jobs in the Eaton Rapids community. Working at the Gathering Grounds, Speedway, Eaton Rapids Medical Center and formerly Office Manager for Pittney-Bowes and Timberline Trading. She enjoyed Bingo and Casino's but most important was being with family at home. She was preceded in death by her father, Carl Kyser and sister, Renee Kyser; mother-in-law, Mary Evelyn Hernandez. Surviving are her husband of 34 years, Donald Watts; son, Travis Watts of Eaton Rapids; mother, Onalee Kyser of Eaton Rapids; step-mother, Margaret Kyser-Schmidt of Eaton Rapids; father-in-law, Dale Hernandez; 5 sisters and brothers-in-law, Marsha (Bruce) Wood, Patricia (Paul) Baker, Bobbie Powers, Sandra (John) James and Connie (Dan) Parshall; several aunts, uncles and cousins from the Hillsdale area; and many many friends. Memorial services will be Wednesday, December 15th at 1:00 PM from the Skinner Funeral Home in Eaton Rapids. Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday from 12:00 noon until service time. For those desiring memorial contributions may be directed to the family in care of Donald Watts.