Joan Stratton

Joan Sue Stratton, 83, passed away at her home Saturday, November 5, 2016.

Joan was born May 5, 1933 in Des Moines. She retired from Dahl’s where she had been a cashier for over 30 years. Joan was an avid reader and enjoyed spending time with her dog Meesha and her great-grandchildren and great-great-granchildren.

She is survived by her children, Jeanne (Roger) Middleton, Julie (Loyed) Hedges, Joanna (Doug Meier) Stratton, Jenny (Randy Blackburn) Stratton, Darrell (Pam) Woods, Kenny Fees and Josh Dunham-Wood; grandchildren, Ron (Carrie), Nicholas (Mayra), Tyler (Kenzie), Shannon, Ryan (Frances), Keri (Curt), Justin, Trent (Tianna), Tyler, Clair (Patrick), Anne, Devon, Kaleb, Lexi (Chuck); 18 great-grandchildren; and many great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Stanley and Ruth Morgenthaler and her husband, Claude “Bug” Stratton.

A memorial visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home, 5400 SW 9th Street.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the Animal Rescue League.

Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

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