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POTTER, Raymond E.
Raymond Everett Potter, 82, of Cromwell, husband of Leslie (Leffingwell) Potter, passed away on Tuesday, March 12th at Hartford Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born in Windham, he was the son of the late Everett and Rosetta (Albro) Potter. Raymond was a decorated veteran serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and was an avid stamp collector, loved reading, travelling, bird watching, and spending time with family. Along with his wife, Raymond is survived by two sons, James N. Potter and his wife, Debra and Steven L. Potter and his wife, Catherine, all of Cromwell; a daughter, Gale P. DiLuzio and her husband, Michael of Cromwell; two brothers, Donald Potter of Windham Center and Charles Potter of Occum; and eight grandchildren, Kelly Potter, Timothy Potter, Christopher Potter and his wife, Stefanie, Daniel Potter, Nicholas Misseri, Jennifer Misseri, Michelle DiLuzio and Joseph DiLuzio.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 15th at 10 a.m. at the Cromwell Funeral Home, 506 Main Street, Cromwell. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. There will be no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, friends may make donations in Raymond's memory to American Heart Association, 5 Brookside Drive, Wallingford, CT 06492 and may send messages of condolence to the family at www.doolittlefuneralservice.com.

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Published by Hartford Courant on Mar. 13, 2013.

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Lisa Hancock

March 20, 2013

Dear Gale and Family,

May God watch over you and bring you peace during this difficult time. My deepest condolences.

Amy Bello

March 14, 2013

Gale and Family,
I am so sorry to hear about your Dad's death. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.

American Heart Association

March 14, 2013

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

March 14, 2013

Dear Leslie, Gail and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. Please accepy my deepest sympathies. You all are in my thoughts and prayers.
Mary McNamara

March 13, 2013

Dear Leslie and family,
Your sadness is so deep. I pray you find comfort and strength from those who come alongside you and pray for you all. Love and prayers, Diane DiLuzio

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