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Brian Dean Potts

Aug 23, 1961 – Nov 11, 2019

Service Details

A celebration of Brian’s life will be held on Tuesday, November 26, 2019, 1:00pm, at Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home and Crematory, 4600 County Line Road, Mount Pleasant, with Pastor David Steppee officiating.  Visitation will be from 10:00am until the time of the service.  Burial will follow at Sunset Ridge Memorial Park.

Brian Dean Potts, 58, passed away unexpectedly on November 11, 2019.  He was born in Kenosha on August 23, 1961, son of the late Herman and Evelyn (Née: Burns) Potts.

Brian graduated from Tremper High School in 1979.  He was a truck driver for TTI, Inc. in Eden, WI from July 1989 until February 2012.  Brian loved spending time riding his Harley.  He was also a NASCAR, Indy, and boxing fan.  Brian loved his family tremendously.

Brian is survived by his former wife, Connie Potts; daughters, Amanda (Jason) Smith, Malina Potts; grandchildren, Kyleigh Marie Smith, Kaden Brian Smith; brother, Joe (Anita) Potts; sister, Tami Potts; sisters-in-law, Vickie Potts, Jeanette Wickersheim; brothers-in-law, Rick Wickersheim, David Wickersheim, Guy Graham; nieces, nephews, other relatives and dear friends too numerous to mention.

In addition to his parents, Brian is preceded in death by his brother, Mitchell “Bobo” Potts; in-laws, Donald and Lavonne Wickersheim; brother-in-law, Keith Wickersheim; and sister-in-law, Bonnie Wickersheim.

A celebration of Brian’s life will be held on Tuesday, November 26, 2019, 1:00pm, at Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home and Crematory, 4600 County Line Road, Mount Pleasant, with Pastor David Steppee officiating.  Visitation will be from 10:00am until the time of the service.  Burial will follow at Sunset Ridge Memorial Park.

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  1. Nancy Wickersheim says

    November 21, 2019 at 1:59 pm

    Connie and Family so sorry for your loss. You are in my prayers.

  2. Tony Thompson, Patricia Plas-Thompson , Virginia Peyton & Tony Thompson says

    November 21, 2019 at 2:15 pm

    Our hearts are broken for Brian’s family. Our deepest sympathy to all of you. He was a great cousin as well as a good friend to our family. He is in our prayers.

  3. Jan Morrow says

    November 21, 2019 at 2:25 pm

    Connie, I’m so very sorry. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

  4. Sue says

    November 22, 2019 at 12:11 am

    You were my overtime buddy at work. RIP my friend

  5. Dawnn Wrath (aka Ingram) says

    November 22, 2019 at 2:51 pm

    So sorry to here of his passing, he was a great guy,

  6. Danny Heavner says

    November 23, 2019 at 12:03 pm

    This really hurts….So Sorry, Connie, and Mandy , and Molina…unbelievable

  7. Penny cope Brian's cousin from michigan says

    March 6, 2020 at 12:39 pm

    Hey brian I heard you left us way to early god must of had big plans for you I hope your at peace your time on this earth will never be forgotten brian we will see you again rip brian you are never forgotten

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October 22, 2015

Brian, Pat Jorgensen\’s family thanks you for the wonderful service for our Mother/Grandmother. Your attention to detail, professionalism and courtesy was so welcomed at such an unwelcome time in our lives. You do your profession proud! Sincerely, Wendy, Terry, Rich, Greg & Patty

Wendy Ritacco

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