CHARLES L. "CHUCK" WATTS, age 65, of Hobart, passed away after a brief illness. Chuck was the oldest of 7 children born to Charles and Barbara Watts on April 6, 1951 in Chicago, IL.

Chuck is survived by his 2 children, Charlie (Jennifer) Watts and Laura (Don) Theodorakos all of Hobart; grandchildren, Lily and Chase Watts, Xander, Atlas and Zane Theodorakos; sisters, Mary (Tom) Goolik and Michele Balas; brothers, Steve, Kurt, Rick, and Chris; many nieces and nephews; dogs, Toby, Hunter and Cooper.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 40 years, Donna; granddaughter, Ariana and both parents.

Chuck had a strong work ethic and worked as a machinist at the same company for almost 30 years. He loved attending drag races with his son, son-in-law, and good friends, Moe, Dave, Mike, and Norm. He also loved camping at the Dunes State Park on Memorial Day with family for many years.

Private services will be held at a later date. Arrangements completed by Rees Funeral Home, Hobart Chapel.