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Gladys M.

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Mathews

October 5, 1920 – September 8, 2019

Obituary

Gladys M. Dorrah Mathews, 98 of Sioux City, died Sunday, September 8, 2019 at a local care facility.

Services will be held 11 am Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City.

Gladys was born on October 5, 1920 in Lake View, Iowa, the daughter of Gustov and Minnie Benson. The family moved to Ocheyedan where she grew up and attended school.

Gladys was united in marriage to Ivon Dorrah on July 7, 1944. They divorced in 1962. She worked at Cudays Packing Company for a short time, then at the Badgerow Building in housekeeping. She retired as a bartender at Eddies in Sioux City.

Gladys enjoyed watching wresting and looked forward to playing Bingo.

Gladys is survived by her children, Linda (Richard) Hirchert, Yvonne "Cooki" Dorrah, Mary Kay Harper, Karrie Porter and Bill (Jeanette) Dorrah, 10 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and 20 great-great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, 6 brothers, 2 sisters and 1 great-grandson, Steven Boggs, Jr.

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Services

Visitation

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September
11

Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City

4125 Orleans Ave, Sioux City, IA 51106

10:00 - 11:00 am

Memorial Service

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September
11

Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City

4125 Orleans Ave, Sioux City, IA 51106

Starts at 11:00 am

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