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David Harper Obituary
POTOSI – David W. Harper, age 79, of Potosi, Wisconsin, passed away on January 15, 2024, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home in Lancaster. He was born on April 11, 1944, the son of Ralph and Anna (Rice) Harper.
David is survived by two brothers, Dale and Jerry Harper.
He is proceeded in death by his parents and many family members.
In accordance with David’s wishes, there will be no formal funeral services held. Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory in Potosi is assisting the family.
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144 N Main St, Potosi, WI 53820
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