Lorraine Potter Obituary
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Lorraine Carol Potter of Pittsburgh, PA, formerly of Wheeling, WV, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025. Lorraine was born on September 18, 1941, in Wheeling, WV. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert "Bob" Potter; her parents Bernard W. and LaVerne Brown Hedrick; siblings Bernard, Carlisle, Kenneth and Joan Hedrick Martin. She is survived by her several nieces and nephews; best-friends Karen Lekovitch and Robert (Butch) Medvid both of Pittsburgh; sister-in-law Becky (Kenneth) Hedrick of Scott Depot, WV; brother in-law Frank (Patty) Potter of Wheeling, WV.
Visitation will be held Monday, July 14, 2025 at Wolfe Memorial, LLC., 3600 Greensburg Pike, Forest Hills, PA 15221 from 1-3pm followed by a funeral service at 3pm.
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Charles Duncan
August 2, 2025
My condolences to the family of Lorraine. She was a wonderful neighbor and will be missed greatly by those who knew her.
Sincerely,
Chuck Duncan
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Louise Vaselakes
July 13, 2025
Hedi was a nursing school classmate and friend. She was a wonderful person with a great sense of humor.
May her memory be eternal.
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