N. W. Potter(1890-1921)

POTTER

Posted By: Anne Hermann (email)
Date: 5/10/2008 at 07:17:57

Jackson Sentinel
December 30, 1921

N. W. Potter Dead

N. W. Potter was born in Iowa on Feb. 2, 1859, and after a protracted illness died at Mercy hospital at Anamosa, Iowa, Dec. 23, 1921, aged 62 years, 10 months and 21 days. He was united in marriage to Miss Annie Frye of Highland, Wis., Aug. 30, 1890. To this union 12 children were born, viz.: Mrs. Carl Valtz and Mrs. Carl Mueller, Dubuque; Mrs. Raymond Bickford and Mrs. Will Moore of Canton, Ia.; Will, Pete, Maude, Edith, Jim, George, Louis and Raymond at home. Also by a former marriage he was the father of Mrs. Geo. Wagner of Mobridge, S. D., Mrs. Harry Becker and Mrs. T. W. Schumaker of Maquoketa, Iowa, all of whom together with the wife and other relatives, mourn his departure.

The body came to Maquoketa Saturday morning and on Sunday, Dec. 25, at 10 a.m., funeral services were held at the Buchner chapel and burial in Hickory Grove cemetery, Rev. D. F. Boomershine officiating.