Judy Diane Potter's Obituary
Judy Diane Potter, age 57, of Arkansas City, Kansas died Monday, February 21, 2011 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. Judy is the daughter of Marion Albert and Opal Louise (Crowther) Rogers.
Judy was a graduate of Grenola High School. On April 28, 1974, Judy married Robert Lee Potter in Grenola. Judy and Robert were married for 37 years, Robert survives at their home.
Judy was an outgoing person who enjoyed life; she enjoyed going shopping, cooking, and even doing a little gambling. She enjoyed the atmosphere of the casinos so much that she even got a job at one of them as a hostess. Judy was also known for baking love at the IGA store in Winfield, she worked in the deli department for many years, baking breads, cakes, slicing the deli meat, and cooking the chicken, she wanted to make sure that each person received their food with love, and a smile. Judy also enjoyed taking care of her dogs. Judy was a loving wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, and will be deeply missed by her family and friends.
Survivors including her husband, Robert are:
Son:
Robert Lee Potter Jr. of Arkansas City, Kansas
Brothers:
George Rogers of Wichita, Kansas
Jeff Rogers of El Dorado, Kansas
Sisters:
Denise Hutson of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Cindy Dixon of Moline, Kansas
Shelley Linder of Andover, Kansas
Grandson: Christian Joseph Potter.
Judy was preceded in death by her parents.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. at the Grenola United Methodist Church, with burial to follow at the Grenola Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, February 25, 2011 from 6-8 P.M., at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to: the Judy Potter Memorial Fund and may be left with the funeral home. Online condolences may be left at: www.countrysidefh.com. Services have been entrusted to: Countryside-Zimmerman Funeral Home. 206 E. Washington, P.O. Box 247, Howard, Kansas 67349
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