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Melva Mae POTTER

Female 1921 - 2009  (88 years)


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  • Name Melva Mae POTTER 
    Birth 23 Apr 1921  Cottonwood County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Minnesota Birth Certificate 1921-07004 
    Death 7 Jun 2009  Ocala, Marion County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • She was the informant for her husband’s death certificate.

      Melva Mae Anderson, Duluth and Ocala, Fla., died June 7, 2009 in Ocala, Fla.

      She was born in Jeffers, Minn., to Scott and Alma Potter.

      She married Roland E. "Bud" Anderson. Melva and her husband were the owner operators of Anderson's Shoprite, Inc, in Morgan Park from 1947 to 1983. She also owned Anderson's Apparel, also in Morgan Park, in the early 1960's. She was a member of United Protestant Church and was Past Matron of Euclid Chapter 56, OES.

      Melva was preceded in death by her husband, Roland E. "Bud" Anderson; parents; a brother and sister Lois Hedlund.

      She is survived by her sons, Charles E. (Beverly) Rochester, Minn., and Scott W. (Kellie), Ocala, Fla.; grandchildren, Chris (Pattie), Kevin J. and Rachel Tomberlin; twin great-granddaughters, Millie and Maddie; great-grandson, Brady K.;and sister, Thelma Kortkamp, Duluth and Ocala, Fla.

      VISITATION: 10 a.m. until the 11 a.m. Funeral Service Saturday in United Protestant Church, 88th Ave. West and Arbor St., Morgan Park. Burial at Oneota Cemetery. Arrangements by Williams-Lobermeier Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations to the United Protestant Church Building Fund, in care of the family, are preferred.

      Morgan Park is a neighborhood in Duluth.
    Person ID I6872  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2011 

    Father Charles Scott POTTER 
    Mother Jennie Alma SCHAUBE,   b. Abt 1891, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F11752  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Roland Edward (Bud) ANDERSON,   b. 25 Feb 1916, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jul 1982, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 21 Jul 1942  St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F351  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Oct 2018