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Monday, May 19, 2014
Ostrander, Gladys
Gladys Ostrander, 78, formerly of Clarence, died Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012, at the Good Shepherd Home in Mason City. A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 29, with visitation two hours before at Hamilton's near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Ave., Des Moines.
Gladys was born May 23, 1934, in Waterloo, Iowa, to Ruth and Boyd Brandt.
She is survived by her children, Scott (Julie), Eric (Carolyn) and Susan (Bruce) Reeve; her grandchildren, Sarah, Benjamin and Jeremy Reeve; and her brother, David (Matsue) Brandt.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Greater Iowa Chapter, 1730 28th St., West Des Moines, IA 50266 in loving memory of Gladys.
Published Dec. 27, 2012 in The Gazette