Obituary for Johnnie Pearl Gilbreath

Departed on: July 25, 2020 | Resided in: Ankeny, IA

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Johnnie Pearl Gilbreath
  • Born on: December 6, 1937
  • Departed on: July 25, 2020
  • Resided in: Ankeny, IA

Johnnie Pearl Gilbreath

Johnnie Pearl Gilbreath, born December 6, 1937, passed away peacefully in Ankeny, Iowa on Saturday, July 25th after a long battle with Dementia. She was a loving mother, wife, and educator and will be remembered for her humor, wit, and devoted loyalty to her many endearing friends. Johnnie is preceded in death by her husband Billy Roy Sr, son Billy Roy Jr, and her daughter Terri Ann. Johnnie is survived by her son Jimmy, his wife Nancy, and three wonderful granddaughters Ashely, Megan and Sara, Son-In-Law Henrik, along with two beautiful great grandchildren, Erik and Oskar.

There will be no formal funeral service for the public, only a private service for family members only. Johnnie will be laid to rest at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Van Meter, Iowa.    

          

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