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Vera Potts Obituary
79, of New Philadelphia died Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017 at her home following an extended illness. Born August 10, 1937 in Waynesboro, Tenn. she was a daughter of the late Earl and Rosielee Keaton York.
Vera was also preceded in death by her husband, Otis Potts on August 26, 2006; sisters, Esta Johnson, Annabelle Louise York and a brother, Jim York. She was a member of the Salvation Army. A wonderful and loving mother and grandmother, Vera will be sadly missed by her daughter, Linda Bublycz of New Philadelphia; grandchildren, Trisha Potts, Jennifer Bublycz; sisters, Estelle (Francis) Hilton of Warsaw, Earlene McInerney of Texas and Carolyn (Tom) Kinser of New Philadelphia.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, Feb. 6 at 11 a.m. in the Toland-Herzig Funeral Home and Crematory at Dover with Rev. Brian Flood officiating. Interment will be at the Dover Burial Park. Friends can call at the funeral home on Sunday from 2-4 p.m. Those wishing to express their fondest memories of Vera may do so by visiting the online obituaries and flowers link on the funeral homes website.
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