Sharon Lee Potter, age 82, passed away peacefully Friday, October 21, 2016.
She was the daughter of Richard and Mildred (Wagner) Deer.
Sharon was a graduate of Manuel High School in Peoria worked for several years as a secretary for the former Peoria State Hospital in Bartonville. She enjoyed puzzles, watching golf (especially Phil Mickelson) and playing cards and dice at family gatherings, oftentimes outlasting the younger family members and friends.
Surviving are her two loving daughters, Sue Bregar (Bob Long) and Debbie Bourg (Bill Holliday); grandchildren, Julie (Jon) Folsom, Carissa Bumpus, Ashley Bumpus, Kristen Jensen, Derrick Bourg and Jeff Bourg. Also survived by 21 grandchildren; her sister, Joan (Harry) Cobourn; sister-in-law, Donna Martin and several nieces and nephews.
Her husband, Millard 'Dale' Potter (2003), and daughter, Sherry Bumpus (2011) as well as her brother, Bill Deer also preceded her in death.
Arrangements entrusted to Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, Joliet, Illinois.
She was the daughter of Richard and Mildred (Wagner) Deer.
Sharon was a graduate of Manuel High School in Peoria worked for several years as a secretary for the former Peoria State Hospital in Bartonville. She enjoyed puzzles, watching golf (especially Phil Mickelson) and playing cards and dice at family gatherings, oftentimes outlasting the younger family members and friends.
Surviving are her two loving daughters, Sue Bregar (Bob Long) and Debbie Bourg (Bill Holliday); grandchildren, Julie (Jon) Folsom, Carissa Bumpus, Ashley Bumpus, Kristen Jensen, Derrick Bourg and Jeff Bourg. Also survived by 21 grandchildren; her sister, Joan (Harry) Cobourn; sister-in-law, Donna Martin and several nieces and nephews.
Her husband, Millard 'Dale' Potter (2003), and daughter, Sherry Bumpus (2011) as well as her brother, Bill Deer also preceded her in death.
Arrangements entrusted to Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, Joliet, Illinois.
Sharon Lee Potter, age 82, passed away peacefully Friday, October 21, 2016.
She was the daughter of Richard and Mildred (Wagner) Deer.
Sharon was a graduate of Manuel High School in Peoria worked for several years as a secretary for the former Peoria State Hospital in Bartonville. She enjoyed puzzles, watching golf (especially Phil Mickelson) and playing cards and dice at family gatherings, oftentimes outlasting the younger family members and friends.
Surviving are her two loving daughters, Sue Bregar (Bob Long) and Debbie Bourg (Bill Holliday); grandchildren, Julie (Jon) Folsom, Carissa Bumpus, Ashley Bumpus, Kristen Jensen, Derrick Bourg and Jeff Bourg. Also survived by 21 grandchildren; her sister, Joan (Harry) Cobourn; sister-in-law, Donna Martin and several nieces and nephews.
Her husband, Millard 'Dale' Potter (2003), and daughter, Sherry Bumpus (2011) as well as her brother, Bill Deer also preceded her in death.
Arrangements entrusted to Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, Joliet, Illinois.
She was the daughter of Richard and Mildred (Wagner) Deer.
Sharon was a graduate of Manuel High School in Peoria worked for several years as a secretary for the former Peoria State Hospital in Bartonville. She enjoyed puzzles, watching golf (especially Phil Mickelson) and playing cards and dice at family gatherings, oftentimes outlasting the younger family members and friends.
Surviving are her two loving daughters, Sue Bregar (Bob Long) and Debbie Bourg (Bill Holliday); grandchildren, Julie (Jon) Folsom, Carissa Bumpus, Ashley Bumpus, Kristen Jensen, Derrick Bourg and Jeff Bourg. Also survived by 21 grandchildren; her sister, Joan (Harry) Cobourn; sister-in-law, Donna Martin and several nieces and nephews.
Her husband, Millard 'Dale' Potter (2003), and daughter, Sherry Bumpus (2011) as well as her brother, Bill Deer also preceded her in death.
Arrangements entrusted to Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, Joliet, Illinois.
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