Vertis was a 1929 graduate of Canal Winchester High School. She was a lifetime member and the oldest member of Faith United Methodist Church, where she was confirmed on June 28, 1925.
She is survived by her daughter, Jane (Gerald) Halley of Slidell, two granddaughters, Ann (Ken) Rider, and Amy (Gary) Willis, four great grandchildren, Stephen (Tisha) Batuk, Nicholas Rider, Amanda Willis, and Jason Willis. Also surviving are 2 great great grandchildren, Jackson and Grace Batuk.
Funeral services will be 1:00 PM. Saturday July 18, 2015 at the Faith United Methodist Church 15 West Columbus St. Canal Winchester, with Pastor Wayne Stuntz officiating. Burial will follow in the Betzer Cemetery in Carroll, Ohio. Friends may call at the church on Saturday from noon until the time of service.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made to the Faith United Methodist Church, 15 West Columbus St. Canal Winchester, Ohio 43110 in her memory.
An online guest registry is available at waugh-halley-wood.com
Waugh-Halley-Wood Funeral home in Gallipolis, Ohio is assisting the family.