Betsy Lakes Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Betsy Lakes of Greens Fork, Indiana, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 24, 2024 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Betsy farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Betsy is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert D. Budd and Felicitas Diamant Budd. She is survived by: her sons, Michael Vertesch, Chris Vertesch and Kevin Vertesch; her grandchildren, Austin Vertesch, Lauren Vertesch and Noah Vertsch; her sister Linda Cronquist; and her former husband Ralph Lakes.
Visitation was held on Friday, November 29th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Smith-McQuiston & Webster Funeral Home (321 US Hwy 27, Fountain City, IN 47341). A funeral service was held on Friday, November 29th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
