Chickasaw County IA Archives Obituaries.....Clark-Potter, Arvilla Amelia  May 1, 1912
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Nashua Reporter - Thursday, May 2, 1912
Nashua Reporter - Thursday, May 2, 1912 -"Mrs Marvin Potter Passes Away"

After some two years of illness which was traught with much pain, Mrs. Marvin 
Potter answered the call to her Makerat 5 o'clock yesterday morning and passed 
to the Great Beyond after a long life of usefulness and good deeds. Her age at 
time of death was 73 years, 10 months and 21 days.   Her demise is mourned by 
a large circle of neighbors and friends besides the relatives.

Arvilla Clark was born July 25, 1838, in Franklin County, N.Y.   She was 
converted in the year 1856.   She was married to Marvin Potter, Nov. 3, 1858, 
in Franklin County, N.Y.   One year after marriage she united with what was 
then called the Christian (unreadable).   She remained a member of the church 
until 1865 when with her husband and two boys they moved to Bremer   County, 
Iowa.   She then united with the Baptist church in which faith she remained 
until her death.

Mrs Potter was the mother of two children, who with the aged husband and 
father are left to mourn her death.   They are Hammond O. of Nashua, and 
Herman W. of Horton.

The funeral services will be held at the home at 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon, 
conducted by Rev. Otis L. Spurgeon, and the interment will be in Oak Hill.

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