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Obituary for Mrs. Doris P. Potzman

Doris P. (Faust) Potzman, 89, formerly of Kutztown, died peacefully Saturday, January 9, 2021, in ManorCare Health Services, Laureldale.  She was the widow of Robert A. Potzman, Sr., who died Octobert 6, 1995.  Born in 1931, Doris was a daughter of the late Frank O. and Miriam (Wright) Faust.  Doris was a member of Saint Paul's United Church of Christ, Trexlertown.

Doris was employed by Kutztown Wallet Factory, and East Penn Manufacturing Company, Lyon Station, retiring in 2010.  In her retirement, Doris worked for Tarsus, Fleetwood.

She was a member of the Kutztown Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary.

Doris enjoyed baseball, BINGO, baseball scrapbooking, adult coloring, listening to Polkas and playing the Lottery.

Doris is survived by her four daughters, Marilyn L. (Potzman), wife of Frank Egner, Emmaus, Shirley A. (Potzman), wife of Newell A. Arnold Jr., Mohrsville, Sandra J. (Potzman), wife of Robert L. Acker, New Tripoli, and Judy E. (Potzman), wife of Michael A. Weaver, Laureldale; grandchildren, Christopher, Amanda, Stacy, David, Nicholas, Laura and Tyonia; and eight great-grandchildren. 

In addition to her husband, Robert, Sr., and parents, Doris was predeceased by a son, Robert A. Potzman, Jr., who died February 23, 1995, and grandson, Gary Brobst Jr. who died March 20, 1995.

Relatives and friends are invited to a viewing on Wednesday evening, January 13, 2021 at Ludwick Funeral Homes, Inc., 333 Greenwich Street, Kutztown, from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Funeral services and interment in St. Paul's UCC Church Cemetery, Trexlertown, will be held privately for the family. 

In lieu of flowers, you may make a contribution in Doris' memory to your local Fire Company.

Ludwick Funeral Homes, Inc., Kutztown, is in charge of arrangements.  Memories and condolences may be shared at www.Ludwickfh.com.