BARTLETT, Gladys Ann (Kettman) 1937-2020

BARTLETT, KNIPP, KETTMAN

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 6/1/2020 at 16:56:42

Gladys Ann Bartlett

May 19, 1937 - May 30, 2020

Obituary

Waterloo – Gladys A. Bartlett, 83, of Waterloo, died Saturday, May 30, at Friendship Village- Lakeview Landing

She was born May 19, 1937, in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Orville and Christina Knipp Kettman. She married Donald Bartlett on June 29, 1957, in Gilbertville, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. He died January 18, 2020.

Gladys graduated from Immaculate Conception High School class of 1955 in Gilbertville, where she was the valedictorian of her class. She was employed by John Deere before becoming a becoming a homemaker. Later in her life she was employed in food service. She was a member of St. Edward Catholic Church and volunteered at church often.

Survived by: a son, Michael (June) Bartlett of Waterloo; two daughters, Brenda (Mark) Knutson of Waterloo and Nancy (Glenn) Ivers of Northfield, Minn.; 13 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; a brother Louis Kettman of Waterloo; and a sister, Joyce Pelton of Waterloo.

Preceded in death by: her parents; a son, David Bartlett; a sister, Marce Schmitz; and a brother Merle Kettman.

Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 6, at St. Edward Catholic Church with burial at Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery at a later date. Public visitation from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Friday, at Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on West Ridgeway, where there will be a 4:00 p.m. rosary and a 7:00 p.m. vigil service. Visitation will continue for one hour prior to services at the church. For those unable to attend the funeral service, you are invited to join online with the family to pray for Gladys through St. Edward’s YouTube channel, www.sted.org. For those attending the funeral service in person we ask that you please wear a mask while in the church.

Memorials may be directed to Cedar Valley Hospice or St. Edward Catholic Church

SOURCE: Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service