Kanabec County MN Archives Obituaries.....Pottratz, Amanda Maude Morgan January 29, 2002
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Kanabec County Times, Feb 2002
AMANDA MAUDE POTTRATZ died January 29, 2002, at Kanabec Hospital in Mora, 
Minnesota.  She was born May 13, 1916, at Fouke, Arkansas to Robert and Addie 
(Ramsey) Morgan.  She moved as a small child with her parents to Sulphur 
Springs, Texas.  Her childhood and youth were spent on a small farm outside 
Sulpher Springs.  After graduating high school there, she began nurses training 
at Long’s Hospital.  She married Richard Pottratz, March 9, 1940, and moved to 
Hillman Township, Minnesota, where she lived until 1986 when she made her home 
in Mora.  Maude and Richard were the parents of three children.
Among her many interests and activities were painting, sewing, gardening, 
needlework, crocheting and knitting.  She was a member of the American Legion 
Auxiliary serving as president in 1955.  Her membership in the Sew and So Club, 
Kanabec County Art Association, Legion Auxiliary, and Zion Ladies Aid gave her 
much pleasurable activity.
Maude volunteered at numerous projects and organizations and was known as a 
kind, caring and loving person to her family and many friends and acquaintances.
She is preceded in death by her parents, one brother, and her husband, Richard.
Surviving are one son Richard Davis Pottratz and wife Patricia; two daughters 
Mary Rowley and husband Larry, and Katherine Hovland and husband Einar; 7 
grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.


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