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Andrew Potter Obituary
Andrew Potter, 53, of Caseyville, Ill., born Dec. 7, 1951, in Belleville, Ill., died Saturday, Nov. 5, 2005, at his residence.
Mr. Potter was a retired truck driver (owner-operator) and a member of Lakers Car Club of Belleville and associated with the Bad Boyz Car Club of E. St. Louis, Ill.
He was preceded in death by his father, John J. Potter; twin sisters, Carolyn Potter and Marilyn Potter.
He is survived by his wife, Linda, nee Holeman, Potter whom he married March 6, 1970; sons, Darryl (Dannette) Potter of Belleville, Ill., and Craig (Bobbi) Potter of O'Fallon, Ill.; a daughter, Andrea Potter (Matt) Bleichner of O'Fallon, Ill.; a brother, John David (Margie) Potter of St. Jacob, Ill.; three grandchildren, Candace, Andrew and Tommy Potter; his stepmother, Dorothy Potter of Caseyville, Ill.; dear aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, cousins and many friends
Memorials may be made to the Potter Family
Visitation: Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2005, at the Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, Ill.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2005, at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, Ill., with the Rev. Hal Santos officiating. Burial at Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville, Ill.
KURRUS FUNERAL HOME, Belleville, Ill.
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Memories and Condolences
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Judy Burdge (Burrelsman)
November 8, 2005
Dear Linda, Andrea, Craig and Darryl and JD and family.
I am so sorry for the loss of my cousin Andy. I wish I could be there this evening. My prayers are with all of you. God Bless You!
As Andy always said to me, see ya later Cuz!
Love,
Judy Burdge (Burrelsman, cousin)
Jessica Holeman
November 7, 2005
Uncle Andy,
You were the coolest uncle in the world. I am proud to be related to you. Every time I watch a James Dean movie, I will always think of you. I will miss you very much. -Jess
Andrea Potter Bleichner
November 7, 2005
I love you Daddy
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