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Obituary: Robert L. “Bobby” Potter, 60, of Naugatuck

He was a longtime Naugatuck resident and retired from Ace Beauty Supply.

Robert L. "Bobby" Potter March 3, 1961 ~ May 29, 2021
Robert L. "Bobby" Potter March 3, 1961 ~ May 29, 2021 (The Naugatuck Valley Memorial/Fitzgerald-Zembruski Funeral Home)

Robert L. "Bobby" Potter


March 3, 1961 ~ May 29, 2021 (age 60)


Naugatuck, CT -Robert L. “Bobby” Potter, age 60, passed away on Saturday May 29, 2021 at Hartford Hospital after an extended illness.

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Born in Waterbury, CT on March 3, 1961, he was the son of the late Milton and Ruth (Bird) Potter. He was a longtime Naugatuck resident and retired from Ace Beauty Supply. Bob was a true outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and golf. He was passionate about all sports and was an avid Yankee fan.

Bob is survived by his siblings, John Potter and his wife Cindy, Frank Potter and his wife Tara, Joseph Potter, Elaine Potter Hanscom, and William Potter and his wife Kim; his former wife Amy Botillo, whom he always remained close with; his two uncles, Joseph and William Bird; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brothers Thomas and Timothy Potter, and his sister Tracie Potter.

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A graveside service will be held on Friday June 11, 2021 at 11 a.m. at Grove Cemetery, Cross Street, Naugatuck. To send an on-line condolence, please visit www.naugatuckvalleymemorial.com. The Naugatuck Valley Memorial/Fitzgerald-Zembruski Funeral Home, 240 North Main Street, Naugatuck, is assisting the family with arrangements.

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