Gerald H. Potter

Gerald H. Potter Of Thompson, PA Gerald H. Potter, 90 of Thompson Township, PA passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at the Barnes Kasson Skilled Nursing Facility, Susquehanna, PA. Gerald was predeceased by his loving wife Patricia M. (Schaeffer) Potter; sons Harry R. Potter and Roger D. Potter; parents Harry F. & Ruth H. Potter; siblings, Evelyn Potter, Joseph & Eudora Potter, Joyce (Theodore Huntley and James) Cline, and David Potter. He is survived by his children, Marcia & Arthur Edel, John & Donna Potter, Brenda & Richard Tiffany, Kevin & Jin Potter, Charlise & William Albert; daughter-in-law Subin Pim Potter of Thailand; 11 grandchildren and 5 of their spouses; 4 great grandchildren; cousin Betty Ann & Clint Puzo; and many nieces and nephews. Gerald was raised on the family farm located on Potter Hill Road, Thompson Township. He worked at Hobbs Market in both Thompson and Starrucca, PA in the 1950’s. He was employed by Wayne Bunting Construction Company for several years followed by becoming a self-employed carpenter until his retirement. His interests included wood working, wooden model airplanes, gardening and music composition. He was a faithful servant of the Lord serving both the Starrucca and Thompson United Methodist Churches for many years. A heartfelt thank you to Dr. Warren DeWitt, as well as the nursing staff and other doctors of the Barnes Kasson Skilled Nursing Facility for the care he was given over the past 3 years. A celebration of life service will be held at Thompson United Methodist Church on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at 11:30am with visitation from 10:00 to 11:30am In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Barnes Kasson SNF 2872 Turnpike St. Susquehanna, PA 18847 or Thompson United Methodist Church, PO Box 66, Thompson, PA 18465.