John Henry Watts, 78, of Apollo passed away July 20, 2023. He was born on March 19, 1945, and the son of the late George and Marie (Pack) Watts. John was a graduate from Ohio High School. He retired from Good Year Tire in 2005 and was a member of the Masons. John enjoyed the outdoors, spending time on his property, and camping with his Good Year Campers Club. He cherished his motorcycle rides and family gatherings.

John is survived by his loving wife, Barbara Watts, his five daughters: Ann Marie (Michael) Brazile of Florida, Loretta (Geoff) Anstead of Florida, Laura Chikar of Pennsylvania, Lisa Chikar of Pennsylvania, and Linda (Matthew) Snyder of Ohio; his two sons, John (Katie) Watts of Ohio and Keith Watts of Ohio; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and his seven siblings.

In addition to his parents, John is preceded in death by his sister, Mary Ann and his brother, David.

A memorial will take place on Saturday, July 29, 2023, from 2:00 pm until the time of service at 3:00 pm with Pastor Lee Rupert officiating. Arrangements are entrusted to The Janette L. Gamble Funeral Home, Inc. 2842 River Road, Vandergrift, PA 15690 (724) 567-7006. Online condolences may be made at gamblefh.com.