Jane A. Parker Potter, 78, of Gothenburg, died September 14, 1996.

She was born January 1, 1918, at Farnam to Wayne E. and Leith I. Ainlay Parker. She graduated from Farnam High School in 1934 and attended Kearney State College for a year.

She graduated with an R.N. degree from St. Luke’s Hospital in Denver, Colorado.

She married Paul E. Potter on December 31, 1939, at Farnam. She organized the first Blood- mobile with Pat Perry.

She was a member of the R.N. Club, was a charter member of Lifeline and was a past Cub Scout and Girl Scout leader.

For many years she was a member of the Episcopal Church and later became a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Gothenburg.

During their married life, she and her husband resided in Gothenburg, for a short time at Jeffrey Lake and in Apach Junction, Arizona.

Survivors include her husband, Paul of Gothenburg; a son, P. Stephen (Elizabeth Barrett) Potter of Gothenburg; a daughter, Christian (Ray) Angle of Forth Worth, Texas; a brother, Wilson Parker of Cozad; a sister, Jean Davlin of Modesto Canyon, California; two granddaughters, Holly L. Wieland of Denver and Elizabeth "Betsy" Potter of Gothenburg; two great-granddaughters, Nicole and Kate Ranucci of Denver.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Services were held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 18, 1996, at the First Presbyterian Church in Gothenburg with the Rev. Joe Tropansky officiating. Burial was prior to services at the Gothenburg Cemetery.

Memorials to the First Presbyterian Church and the Gothenburg Memorial Hospital.

The FREE PRESS, September 19, 1996, p.9