one of the most popular students on campus, who hosted all of the big shows and put on amazing theater productions via her production company “Those Damn Kids” also known as “TDK.” Even as one of the most popular students on campus, she would always take the time to notice me and say hello. That really meant so much to me. That also helps explain who Erica was — she was blessed with an extraordinary gift of empathy. She noticed people. She read people. She knew people. She saw people. She heard people. She loved people. Unconditionally — even when she had reason not to.”
“Erica was many things,” said April Williams of the Chicago office of Gill Talent Group, which represented her. “She was a brilliant comic, a really strong, grounded actress, and she was near and dear to our hearts.”
Condolences to her husband and the entire Watson family, her friends and the world, we lost a beautiful soul
A service celebrating her life will happen in Chicago at a date yet to be announced.