Celia J. Potts

Celia J. Potts 78, of Tucson passed away August 30, 2014. Celia was born in San Gabriel, CA. She married Harold V. Potts in 1957 and moved to Tucson in 1969 where they raised their five daughters and made lifelong friends. Celia was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 51 years, Harold, and their daughter, Vickie. Celia is survived by her daughters, Sandra (Gabriel) Valenzuela, Teresa (Howard) Hoyer, Sherry (Todd) Martin and Joan (Thomas) Duran. Celia is also survived by her loving grandchildren, Gabriel (Cathy) Valenzuela, Colette (Chris) Greenwalt, Theresa Hoyer, Cierra (Adam) Lundeberg, Seth Duran, Joseph Hoyer, Jack Hoyer, Sophia Duran, Sarah Hoyer, and great-grandchildren, Jordan, Rene, Liliana and Isabella Valenzuela. Also survived by her brother, Gilbert Arredondo; her twin sister, Sylvia (Donald) Sterrett; sister, Dolores (Doug) Clifford in addition to uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. She loved well and she was well loved. We carry her in our hearts forever and we will miss her every day. Visitation will be held Friday, September 5, 2014 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at CARRILLO'S TUCSON MORTUARY (South Chapel) 240 S. Stone Ave., with a Rosary recited at 6:30 p.m. Mass will be offered Saturday, September 6, 2014, 10:30 a.m. at St. Augustine's Cathedral, 192 S. Stone Ave. Interment to follow at South Lawn Cemetery. Family and friends may express their condolences by visiting www.carrillostucsonmortuary.com