Herma "Retta" Nahlik (nee Watkins)

Herma Retta (nee Watkins) Nahlik, 64, of High Ridge, Missouri, passed away on August 8, 2020, at her home.  She was born on September 5, 1955, in St. Louis.  Retta was an Administrative Assistant at Affton High School. She was previously employed by St. Louis Community College at Meramec and by St. John’s Catholic Church where she was also a member.  Retta enjoyed gardening, quilting, cooking for her family, and cheering on her grandchildren at their sporting events and performances.  She was preceded in death by her father, Herman Watkins, and her mother, Frankie Mae (nee Roscoe) Hollett.

Retta is survived by her husband, Victor “Vic” Nahlik, of High Ridge, Missouri, her children, Victor M. (Jessica Meador) Nahlik, House Springs, Missouri, Jerri (Mark) Meppiel, Festus, Missouri, Cheri (Don Feltmann) Nahlik, Pevely, Missouri, Cindi (Shannon) Nelson, Barnhart, Missouri, and Matthew (Kate) Nahlik, of Pevely, Missouri. Her grandchildren, Cecilia, Vincent, Evan, Gavin, Mason, Lucas, and Lucy will miss their “Regular” and “Good” Grandma.  Retta is also survived by her brother, Ron (Connie) Watkins of Batesville, AR and two sisters, Martha Wren and Kathy (Steve) Spinner, of Moline Illinois, and many nieces, nephews, in-laws, and friends.

Visitation-Wednesday, August 12, 2020, from 4 to 8 pm at Robert D. Brown Funeral Home Inc, 103 4th Street, Hillsboro, Missouri, 63050. FAMILY HAS REQUESTED THAT ATTENDEE’S PLEASE WEAR A FACIAL MASK.

 Funeral Service-Thursday, August 13, 2020, at 10 am in the funeral home chapel.

FAMILY HAS REQUESTED THAT ATTENDEE’S PLEASE WEAR A FACIAL MASK.

 Interment follows funeral service at St. John Catholic Church Cemetery, Imperial, Missouri.

Memorials to the American Cancer Society would be appreciated.