Obituary of John R. Potter
Fairport - John R. Potter passed away on January 2, 2021, at the age of 93. He was predeceased by his wife, Joan (McDonald) Potter; his great grandson, Zachary Mason; his parents, John & Clara (Drennan) Potter; and his sister-in-law, Agnes Scoville. He is survived by his children, John William (Tina) Potter, Kathryne Potter, James (Brenda) Potter, David (Jennifer) Potter and Mary Ann (Timothy) Lana; his grandchildren, Aubrey, Sean, Brandy, Emma, Matthew, Jack, Brian & Eli; his great-grandchildren, Ava, Nathan, Brayden & Lincoln; and his niece, Joan (Tim) Evans.
John was a WWII & Korean War Veteran of the US Navy. He enjoyed 38 years of retirement from Eastman Kodak Company.
A Graveside Service will be held in spring at Parma Union Cemetery. Check our website for updates.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Fanconi Anemia Research Fund, 1801 Willamette Street, Suite 200, Eugene, OR 97401 in John's memory. (click on the charity name to link to the donation website)