Emma A. Potter Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Emma A. Potter in Saint Paul, Minnesota, born in Appleton, Wisconsin, who passed away on February 13, 2024, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Emma A. Potter to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Van Agtmael and Agnes Van Agtmael (Milheiser); her husband Melvin A. Potter, Sr.; her children, Melvin A. "Mel" Potter, Jr. and Bonny L. Pennington; her children-in-law, James "Jimmy" Braun and Marla Potter; her grandchildren, Charles "Chuck" Potter, Edward "Eddie" Abell and Kirsten Potter; and her siblings, Henry "Pete" Van Agtmael, Earl F. Van Agtmael, Frank W. Van Agtmael and Caroline J. Grutzmacher.
She is survived by: her children, Lawrence "Larry" Potter (Verlea) of New Braunfels, TX, William "Willie" Potter (Barbara) of Combined Locks, Betty Braun of Neenah, Kathleen "Kathy" Mislinski of Kenosha, Penny Bowen (James) and Frank Potter (Donna) of Appleton; and her grandchildren, Carol Llanto (Dale) of Airway Heights, WA, Larry Potter (Chris) of Green Bay, Lance Potter (Steve Carbin) of Madison, Leah Desens (Brian), Jon Olson (Jen) of Appleton, Brenna Hunt (Chet) of Green River, UT, Tom Sebastiani (Cesilyn) of Hesperia, CA, James Young (Alison) of Sun Prairie, Jennifer Mueller (Kurt) of Neenah, Katie Jo Schommer (Steve) of Kenosha, Paige Boyle (John) of Racine, Brett Logan of Lewisville, TX, Jamin Bowen (Sarah) of Appleton, Jeffrey Bowen of De Pere, Megan Brundridge (Tyler) of Oregon, WI, Abbey Bowen of Milwaukee and Jacob Potter (Kayla) of Madison. She is also survived by 37 great-grandchildren, 23 great, great-grandchildren, 2 great, great, great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to St. Paul Elder Services in Kaukauna to honor her legacy.
