MINNEOLA – Marion Lowell Pottenger, 79, died Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Minneola District Hospital.

Lowell was born July 23, 1941 at Colby, Kansas, the son of Marion Lawrence and Lois Marie (Sperry) Pottenger. Lowell was a Carpenter who showed his love for his friends and family by fixing and building various items. He was a graduate from Kansas State University and loved K-State Football. Lowell enjoyed carpentry, cooking, building model airplanes, helping every week at the food band and the men's breakfast. Most of all he loved being around his grandchildren and great grandchildren.

On August 31, 2013 he married Twila Siegrish at Minneola. Lowell and Twila loved spending every moment together so much so that he had Twila teach him how to quilt.

Survivors include: his wife, Twila, Minneola, Kansas; 10 children, Courtney Pottenger, South Carolina, Spencer Pottenger, Florida, Lance Pottenger, Georgia, Lowell "Butch" Pottenger, South Carolina, Butch Pottenger, Lance Pottenger and wife Chrissy Pottenger, Lance Eugene Pottenger and wife Courtney Pottenger and son Lamar, Kayla Weaver and husband Trey Weaver and son Julian daughter Charlee. Rebecca Pottenger, Spencer Pottenger and wife Denise Pottenger, Cortney Pottenger and wife Heather Pottenger and daughter Summer and son Jaxson, Donnie Cape and wife Kimberley Cape and sons Ethan and Aidan. Penny Rogers and husband Freddie Rogers and daughter Julia and Kimberly all of Georgia, Chris Allen, Kansas, Gale "Pete" Frazier, Kansas, Danielle Frazier, Texas and Betty Balton, Kansas; 20 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Memorial graveside service will be at 9:00 am Sunday, November 22, 2020 at the Appleton Township Cemetery, Minneola with Jordan Barrett officiating. There will be no public visitation, cremation has taken place.

The family suggests memorials to the Minneola Clinic in care of Minnis Mortuary, 1901 N. 14th Ave., Dodge City, Kansas 67801.