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Masako Potratz Obituary
March 10, 1939 - September 9, 2020
Keller, TX - Masako "Mako" Potratz, of Naha, Okinawa, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2020, in Keller, Texas. She will be remembered as a loving mother to all that knew and loved her. She was born March 10, 1939, in Yomitan-son, Okinawa, to Meigo and Kama Iha. Masako was always known for her selflessness, love, and devotion to everyone, especially her family and friends. Masako is survived by her husband Carl Potratz of Keller, Texas; son James Potratz and wife Patricia Potratz of Arlington, Texas; and grandchildren, Joe, Selena, Brandon, and David.
Funeral Mass will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, September 18, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Keller, Texas. Inurnment will follow in the church's columbarium.
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Harry and Sawan
September 20, 2020
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Harry and Sawan
September 20, 2020
A great friend for many years at Chanute AFB. IL. So sorry
for your loss. Hope Mike will be ok.
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