Gladys Marie Botkin

GLADYS MARIE BOTKIN

Indianola

Marie Botkin, age 98, died Saturday, July 25, 2009, at Indianola Good Samaritan Center. Marie Was born in Tennessee, educated as a school teacher, moved to Melcher, IA, married Gerald Botkin in 1940, taught kindergarten in Melcher for many years and has lived in Indianola for 25 years.

Surviving are her husband, Gerald Botkin; and Geralds' cousins, Lavaun Brocker, Dorothy Carter both of Indianola and Marilyn Olson of Westminister, Colorado. She was preceded in death by a sister and two brothers.

Graveside services will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday July 29, 2009, at Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 to 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, at Peterson Funeral Home, 602 E. Salem in Indianola. Memorials may be directed to Hospice of Central Iowa.

Peterson Funeral Home

Indianola, Iowa