ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: WERTZ, GAYE Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Covington, La. Died: Friday, September 6, 2013 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= WERTZ, GAYE (July 27, 1948 - September 6, 2013) ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2013/st1309.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== Gaye Wynell Wertz passed away on Friday, September 6, 2013 at the age of 65. She was a native of Columbus, GA and a resident of Lacombe, LA for the past 17 years. She was the daughter of Paul Arthur and Wynell Tindell Wertz. Beloved mother of Phillip Wertz. Loving sister of Edward Wertz and Carroll Wertz. Gaye is also survived by her nephew, Paul Wertz. She began her teaching career in New Orleans before moving to the northshore. She was a faculty member of Bayou Lacombe Junior High, Southeastern Louisiana University and Fontainebleau Junior High. Gaye was a talented pianist and loving, devoted mother. Her strong spirit will be greatly missed. ===================