Pottorff, Ben

1889 - 1988  (99 years)

• Name	Pottorff, Ben
  Birth	3 Apr 1889  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	POTT.B001
  _FGRAVE	49866827
  Death	1 Jul 1988  [1]
  Burial	Wakefield Cemetery, Wakefield, Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Pottorff, Opal A. and Ben
  Person ID	I45512	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Pottorff, George Benjamin,   b. 8 Aug 1864, Jasper County, Illinois d. 17 Aug 1965, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 101 years)
  Mother	Koons, Everetta 'Eva',   b. 1870   d. 1932 (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	Y  [2, 3]
  Family ID	F10911	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Painter, Opal Ada,   b. 18 May 1891   d. 26 Mar 1978, Noble, Richland County, Illinois (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	18 May 1910  [1]
  Age at Marriage	He : 21 years and 1 month - She : 19 years.
  Family ID	F16958	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Wakefield Cemetery, Wakefield, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Mr. Pottorff was a retired farmer and a member of the Liberty Baptist Church in Wakefield.

  
  

• Sources

  [S13703] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Pottorff, Opal A. and Ben, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49866827/ben-pottorff), none. (Reliability: 2). [S7013] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Lambird, Luna, 95, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49871004/luna-lambird), none. (Reliability: 2). [S7019] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Pottorff, Eva R. and George B., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40143177/george-benjamin-pottorff), none. (Reliability: 2).