Lura Gilman
August 18, 1936 — April 26, 2025
Lura Gilman
of Johnston, Iowa
Lura Gilman, age 88, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025. She was born the daughter of Dessie Bryant and Clarence Green on August 18, 1936, in Kellerton, Iowa
Lura moved to Des Moines where she graduated Lincoln High School and met her first husband Allen. She was a stay-at-home mom until her children were in school. After Allen passed away, she met William and they were married for over 20 years. She worked for various banks in the city, where she landed at Bank of America where she retired. She devoted the rest of her life to her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
She is survived by her daughters, Teri (Paul) Henkels, Jeri (Warren) Harne and Gary (Karen) Agan; grandchildren, Christy (Adam), Brandon, Ivy (Marshall), Jaime (Andrew), Miranda (Drew), Melissa (Steven); great-grandchildren, Landyn, Evelyn, Kylie, Deric, Caiden, Corbyn, Wyatt, Vyvian, Gryffen, Kyngston, and one on the way.
Lura was preceded in death by her parents; Allan Agan (Husband), William Gilman (2nd Husband); two baby boys, Allan and Andy; and 3 brothers and sisters.
A graveside service will be held at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery on August 18th at 11:00 am.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family in memory of Lura.
Condolences may be expressed at: www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com