Raymond G. Potts Sr.
Luke Hollister Western News | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 6 years, 6 months AGO
Raymond G. Potts, Sr., 89, died on Thursday, May 23, 2019, at his home in the Yaak of natural causes.
Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Friday, June 7, 2019, with Rosary at 7 p.m. at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Troy. Mass of the Resurrection will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 8, 2019, at The Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Troy. Arrangements are by Schnackenberg Funeral Home in Libby.
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