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H. Dave Pottinger

April 5, 2004

Oct. 3, 1935 - April 5, 2004

Dave died suddenly in Terrace on April 5, 2004 at age 68. He was predeceased by son Tom, brother Russel, sister Velma, and parents Henry & Clara. He is survived by his wife Lola and Children: David (Donna, Jennifer, and Jessica) & Janet, Karen (Jeremy and Eric), James & Chris (Jim, Tanya, Crystal, and Tommy), Clara (Jason and Nick), Barbara & Gene (Dustin, Dylan, and Dallis) Great granddaughter Caysie and daughter-in-law Joyce. Brothers Rod & (Phillipa), Ed & (Holly). Sisters, June, Bernice, and Clare & (Dade), families, many nieces, nephews and friends.

Dave was born in Victoria B.C. and moved to the Bulkley Valley in 1967 where he worked in the forest industry and construction. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family. He moved to Terrace in 2000. Dave will always be remembered for his wisdom, humour and his captivating stories. He will be missed and remembered forever by all who knew him.

Many thanks to everyone who sent flowers and food, the ambulance attendants, fire dept. personnel and especially Lenard Lindstrom for being there.

No service at Dave’s request.

Donations in Dave’s memory may be made to the Salvation army.

Lola Pottinger and family



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