Brigitte Kettman Obituary
The passing of Brigitte Kettman of Gladbrook, Iowa occurred on October 8, 2026. Brigitte, born on May 10, 1940, shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Brigitte Kettman to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Emil Anders and Frieda Anders (Christ); her husband Merle Kettman; and her siblings, Hilmar Anders of Germany and Ingrid Smith of Germany.
She is survived by: her children, Dennis Kettman (Gina) of Hudson, Jeffrey Kettman of Waterloo and Ingrid Coulter (Brent) of Traer; her grandchildren, Andy Kettman (Krystle) of Cedar Falls, Paul Kettman (Marissa) of Ely, Amber Mangrich (Shane) of Waterloo, Lindsey Coulter (Andrew Sartorio) of Denver and Ben Coulter (Trinh) of Des Moines; her great grandchildren, Jerad, Emerson Kettman of Cedar Falls, Haley, Avary Kettman of Ely, Saxon, Mia, Atlas Mangrich of Waterloo, Camille and Sage Coulter of Des Moines; her brother Thilo Anders of Germany; and her sisters-in-law, Joyce Pelton of Denver and Sandy Kettman of Waterloo.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the St. Edward Catholic Church (1423 Kimball Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701). A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 at 10:30 AM at the same location.
