A celebration of life for Gladys will be held on Sunday, September 8, 2024 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be designated to Gladys’ family for a later designation. For additional information or to send a condolence to the family please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Those left to remember and cherish her memory are her children, Norman (Valerie) McDonald, David (Laurie) McDonald, Bonnie (Mick) Martin, and Malinda (Joey) Lutes; 12 great step children who she gladly called her own; over 30 grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her siblings, Steve Moody, Kevin Gross, and Mary Moody alongside numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.