Judi Potter, dear friend and part of the Elixir family, passed away on December 12, 2006. Throughout her treatment, Judi inspired us with her tenacity, her sense of humor, and her love of her family. She will be missed, but we will carry her spirit in our hearts always.

Judith Ann Abbie Potter Born April 2nd, 1935 as the fifth of eight children to Arnold and Alice Petersen in Denison Iowa and passed away on December 12, 2006 at her home in Huntington Beach, California.

Judi, as she liked to be called, was married in 1954 to Gary D. Potter who were both 19, in Long Beach, California. She began working at the May Co. as a sale associate, then a waitress at Mary Lou's Cafe. Judi worked at Long Beach Credit Union as a file clerk until she was promoted to department manager. In 1980 she worked with her husband at G.P. Building Enterprises Inc., their development company in Huntington Beach, until her retirement in 1995.

Judi found enjoyment in earlier years on The Colorado River camping with family and friends. Then raising and racing thoroughbred horses at the three main Southern California Racing tracks, with Bingo and gardening in the latter years.

She will be loved always as a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.