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F. Potter Obituary

F. Louise (Bass) Potter, 89, died Thursday, December 4th in UMASS Memorial Medical Center. She is predeceased by her husband, Morgan H. Potter, who died in 2001.

She leaves two daughters, Elizabeth "Betty' F. McMillan of West Boylston and Janice Potter Shonbeck of Worcester, with whom Louise lived; seven grandchildren, Michael Fisher, Allison Hall, Deborah McMillan, Scott McMillan and his wife Jennifer, Richard Fisher, Pamela Hayes and her husband Patrick and Kimberley McMillan and her partner Nicole Oliveri; eleven great-grandchildren, Jennifer and Matthew Hall, Ashley, Raychel and Jessica McMillan, Derek Jacubiak, Michaela and Marissa Hayes, Christopher Slater, Tyler Fisher and Katelyn Oliveri McMillan. Louise also leaves her son-in-law, Paul Shonbeck and his children, Chad and Gerard.

Mrs. Potter was an office manager at Bancroft Oil Co. in Worcester before she retired and was an officer in the Women's Republic Club in Worcester.

Her Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, December 13th at 11 a.m. in the Epworth United Methodist Church, 64 Salisbury St. in Worcester. Burial will be private in Maine. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Memorial Fund of the Epworth United Methodist Church, 64 Salisbury St. in Worcester. Mulhane Home for Funerals in Millbury is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolence book and directions available at:

www.mulhane.com

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Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Dec. 7, 2008.

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Peg Spang

December 13, 2008

So sorry for your loss. I wish you strength for having two losses so close in time. Our prayers are with you and yours. Will see you soon. Love, Peg & Bill

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