Gordon G. POTWIN

1892 - 1973  (81 years)

• Name	Gordon G. POTWIN
  Born	14 Jan 1892	Ellington, Chautauqua Co., New York
  Gender	Male
  _UID	439349D8E4C34F05A9666B78CEF2986DA9AE
  Died	19 Feb 1973	Kennedy, Chautauqua Co., New York
  Buried	Valley View Cem., Ellington, Chautauqua Co., New York
  Person ID	I140791	Branch 220 James Stafford 1809 DE
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2016

  
  

  Family	Ethelyn Pearl STAFFORD,   b. 25 Mar 1899, Ellington, Chautauqua Co., New York ,   d. 11 Mar 1970, Jamestown, Chautauqua Co., New York  (Age 70 years)
  Last Modified	25 Jun 2020
  Family ID	F46361	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: probably Jamestown Post Journal, March, 1973 Gordon G. Potwin Gordon G. Potwin, 81, of Harris Road, Ellington, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George Lindquist, Waterboro Hill Road, RD 1, Kennedy, at 5 a.m. Monday (Feb. 19, 1973). He was a veteran of World War I. Mr. Potwin was a charter member of Roger Potwin Post, No. 1419, American Legion of Ellington, named in honor of his son, Roger Potwin, who was killed in action July 20, 1944, in the European Theater. He was also a member of World War I Vets. Post 1231 of Randolph. Mr. Potwin was a retired construction worker having worked on highway construction, and for many years was employed by the Chautauqua County Highway Dept. His wife, Pearl Potwin, preceded him in death March 11, 1970. Surviving are two sons, Wayne Potwin, Ellington, and Calvin Potwin, East Aurora; two daughters, Mrs. Harold Brumm, Newark, N.Y., and Mrs. George Lindquist of Kennedy; 14 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Falconer Funeral Home. The Rev. Marvin Abrams, pastor of Ellington Congregational Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Valley View Cemetery, Ellington. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home.