Rob Watkins, 57 of Louisville passed away on Sunday May 7, 2017. He was born in Indianaplis, Indiana, and he was raised in Jeffersontown, Kentucky. He was employed at Grindmaster. He is survived by his wife Lisa Peters, two daughters, Jessika Watkins Whittaker, Nicole Watkins, his mother, Joanne Wheeler, three grandchildren, Loralei, Kasey and Bentley, two step-children Jessica Steiger and Jeremy Steiger, two brothers James Bill Watkins (Betsy), Richard Watkins (Mary), several nieces and nephews and his extended family and many friends. Visitation will be Thursday May 11th at the Owen Funeral Home-Jeffersontown 9318 Taylorsville Rd from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. with a memorial service to follow at 7 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers , please make donations to St Vincent DePaul. Online condolences can be made at www.owenfuneralhome.com.