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Gregory Potter

Grimes - Our dad, Gregory Lee Potter, 67, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, February 17, 2018 in Grimes, IA.

Family was first for Greg and he was grateful for having shared his life with his children, Stephanie Stole and husband, Chris, Ames, IA; Marcus Potter and wife Traci, Philadelphia, TN; Gary Potter and wife, Jennifer, Lamoni IA; Lyle Potter and wife, Stacie, Leon, IA; and grandchildren Seth, Daniel, Kyle, Ethan, Chase, Reese, Amy and Nora.

Greg is also survived by siblings, Joyce Bridger and husband, John, Waukee IA; DeLon Potter and wife, Sherry of Lolo, MT; Jackie Sunde and husband, Dick, Grimes IA; as well as many nieces and nephews and life-long friends. Preceding Greg in death were his parents, Jack and Betty Potter.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made directly to the family of Greg Potter and sent directly to Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory, Urbandale, IA.

Family will be present for an informal celebration of life at Caldwell Parrish 8201 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, IA 50322 from 5-7pm on Wednesday, February 21, 2018.

Online condolences may be made at www.caldwellparrish.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by the Des Moines Register on Feb. 20, 2018.

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Rex Jones

February 22, 2018

My prayers are with all of the family.

Dave and Janell Street

February 21, 2018

Our condolences to the family...we go back a long ways...days at MT to raising kids in the same neighborhood...thoughts and prayers are with you all.

February 20, 2018

sorry to see this my prayers are with all of the family in Christ Richard Jackson derby iowa

HTX

February 20, 2018

My sincere condolences to the family and friends. May God be your stronghold during this difficult time.

Melanie Smith

February 20, 2018

I loved the days I filled in uptown and Potter was my first smiley face of the day. We had a lot of great conversations and I don't think I ever heard him say a bad thing about anyone. Love you!

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Jim & Betty Sullivan

February 20, 2018

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