Mary Catherine Potter

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Mary Catherine Johnson Potter
BIRTH
31 Jul 1847
Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
DEATH
28 Jan 1902 (aged 54)
Hubbard, Hubbard County, Minnesota, USA
BURIAL
Hubbard Cemetery
Hubbard, Hubbard County, Minnesota, USA
MEMORIAL ID
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MEMORIAL
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Died at her home near Hubbard on the 28th of Jan., 1902, age 55 years, Mrs. Mary Potter. wife of G. L. Potter, after 6 weeks of terrible suffering.

She leaves a husband and five sons, Alvin, Charley, Ed, George, and Aldin, and one sister, Mrs. E. M. Ripley, and two brothers, Harve Johnson, of this place and Will Johnson of Bucoda, Washington, and also a great many friends to mourn her loss.

The deceased with her husband and family was one of the first settlers in Hubbard county, coming here from Iowa in 1882.
The funeral service was held at the Hubbard church with Rev. Cunningham officiating, and the remains was laid to rest in Hubbard cemetery.
The bereaved relatives have the sympathy of host of friends in their sad affliction.

Gone from our home forever,
The darling of our band,
Crossed o'er the mystic river
Into the summer land

Gone from the world of sadness,
Gone from a bed in pain,
Into eternal gladness,
Never to weep again.

The Enterprise February 7, 1902

Inscription
Wife of George L. Potter

Tis hard to break the tender cord when love has bound the heart
Tis hard to speak the words we must forever part
Family Members
Parents

Gideon Johnson
1817–1882

Ilena R. Phipps Galbraith
1823–1900

Siblings

William W Johnson
1853–1928

Half Siblings

Emily Matilda Butterfield Ripley
1842–1912

Alvin J. Butterfield
1844–1862

Children

Alvin H. Potter
1864–1922

Charles L. Potter
1867–1926

Edwin Potter
1869–1945