| Batis, Odette B. Odette Bertucci Batis Died peacefully on October 3rd, in Atlanta, Georgia. Batis was born in 1923, in San Francisco, to Victor and Evelyn Bertucci. She attended Balboa High School and studied at University of California, Berkeley before meeting her husband, George Batis, Sr. After World War II, Mr. and Mrs. Batis traveled the world together during his employ at the Bank of America and until Mr. Batis' death in 1977. "GG" as she was known by her great grandchildren, was a warm and kind mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Mrs. Batis is survived by her daughter, Odette Batis, Jr., and her son, George Batis, Jr., both of the Bay area. Her grandson Donald Mock and his three children live in Atlanta, where "GG" spent her last years. Per Mrs. Batis' plans, no formal funeral service will be held. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Sixty Plus Program at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Published in San Francisco Chronicle on October 9, 2011 |
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