Katheran Green

July 16, 2020

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Katheran G. Green, 92, of Des Moines returned to her heavenly home on July 16, 2020, with her beloved children by her side.

Katheran was born the youngest of four girls on February 3, 1928, to William and Sarah Gilleran. She retired from the telephone company. After retirement she met the love of her life, Harry, they married and enjoyed traveling together. Katheran loved to listen to classic country music and Irish folk songs. She truly enjoyed traveling, spending time with her family and meeting up for games, potlucks and coffee with her many friends at Fort Des Moines Senior Housing.

Katheran leaves behind her daughter, Andrea Moore (Jim); son, Bruce “Johnny” Waddell (Vicky); seven granddaughters, Lori Moore (Tony), Christina Nigon (Patrick), Jessica Waddell, Leslie Brose (Adam), Amber Waddell, Brandi Waddell and Bridgette Waddell; 13 great-grandchildren, Jon, Toni (James), Ashley, Max (Anna), Richard, Anthony, Charles, Vincent, Michael, Madison, Paige, Lainey and William; and five great-great-grandchildren, Xander, Michael, Aiden, Noah and Daniel.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry; great-granddaughter, Angel; parents, William and Sarah Gilleran; and her three sisters, Bernice, Mary and Margaret.

The family will greet friends Friday, July 31, 2020 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. with the funeral service to follow at 2 p.m. at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home, 5400 SW 9th Street. Katheran will be laid to rest at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the family in loving memory of Katheran.

Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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