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Bruce Elwyn Potter
August 16, 1937 - October 29, 2016
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<div itemprop="description">Bruce passed away at the Salvation Army Agape Hospice on October 29, 2016 at the age of 79 years. <br><br>He was the loving father of Joanne (Terry) Cooper of Kelowna, BC and Bruce (Susan) Potter of Calgary, AB. Bruce will also be dearly missed by grandchildren, Michael Cooper, Christina Cooper (Ryan), Lindsay Cooper (Matty), Bruce Potter (Charity), Ryan Potter (Alysia) and great grandchildren, Jack, Levi, Scarlett, Zachary and Penny. He will also be remembered by his second wife, Anna Potter. <br><br>He was predeceased by his parents, Gertie and Harvey Potter, sister Olive Schmitke, brother in-law Bennie Schmitke and his first wife Joan Potter. <br><br>Bruce was a proud welder, welding instructor at SAIT and helped set up the Welding Technology Program. He enjoyed all sports but his greatest passion, besides his family, was golf. He golfed at Inglewood Golf Club for 62 years, serving as a board member and club president and was influential in saving the course during the Deerfoot Extension. He loved to watch sports on TV and was a seeker of all kinds of knowledge. <br><br>Memorial donations may be made in Bruce’s name to Salvation Army Agape Hospice 1302 8th Ave NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2N 1B8 or www.agapehospice.ca. <br><br>Funeral service to be held in the Chapel of Mountain View Funeral Home (1605 100 Street SE, Calgary, AB) on Monday, November 7, 2016 at 10:00 a.m.</div>