Mary Potter

Mary Potter obituary, Pratt, KS

Mary Potter

Mary Potter Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Larrison Mortuary - Pratt on Feb. 16, 2024.

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Marietta "Mary" Virginia Potter, 75, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at Hilltop Manor in Cunningham. She was born on July 12, 1948 in Kaneohe, Hawaii to Clifford and Delphine (Thone) James.
Mary graduated from Castle High in Kaneohe, Hawaii in 1966. She attended college at the University of Hawaii for 3 years before moving to Boston. She then moved to Hardtner and later to Pratt and attended Pratt Community College where she earned her Associate Degree. She worked as a registered nurse at PRMC for 10 years and Hutchinson Regional for 10 years. She was a member of Phi Theta Kappa. She enjoyed watching sports, specifically the New England Patriots, KU Basketball, and all Football. She loved following her granddaughter in her sporting endeavors, doing soduku puzzles, brain games and reading.
She is survived by her children, Kimberly (Andy) Katzenmeier of Pratt, Scott Potter of Manchester, New Hampshire and Carol Jean (Mike) Wild of Langdon, North Dakota; grandchildren, Kelsey Smith, Sean (Karrah) Potter, Tanner Potter, Brianna Wild and Jenna Wild; and great-grandchildren, Eli and Gemma Potter.
Mary is preceded in death by her parents; four siblings; and her beloved pug, KC.
Cremation has taken place. Per Mary wishes there will be no service.
Memorials may be made to Pratt High Booster Club or Hilltop Manor in care of Larrison Mortuary, 300 Country Club Road, Pratt.

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Larrison Mortuary - Pratt

300 Country Club Road, Pratt, KS 67124

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