James Potter
December 15, 1953 - March 14, 2020
James Duane Potter, 66, Auburn, Kansas, Passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020. Jim was born December 15, 1953, in Grinnell, Iowa, the son of Rowan and Helen Weaver Potter. He graduated from Washburn Rural High School in 1972. Jim was united in marriage to Ardyce Holthaus on September 6, 1980, in St. Benedict, Kansas. He worked for the Shawnee County Road and Bridge Department for 37 years. He enjoyed watching KU Basketball, walking his dog, Dakota, attending car shows, boating, snow skiing and loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren. Jim is survived by his wife, Ardyce; children, Brandon Potter (Jami) and Briana Shively (Brian); grandchildren, Devon, Dawson, Delaney, Luke and Logan; siblings, David Potter (Pam), Donna Shiblom (Clifford), Sharilyn Morris (Robert) and Daniel Potter (Ruth); and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents. Memorial service will be private Thursday, March 19, 2020. Inurnment will follow in Auburn Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or Midland Care Hospice, sent in care of the funeral home.
James Duane Potter, 66, Auburn, Kansas, Passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020. Jim was born December 15, 1953, in Grinnell, Iowa, the son of Rowan and Helen Weaver Potter. He graduated from Washburn Rural High School in 1972. Jim was united... View Obituary & Service Information