Cathy Ann Gerdes was born on October 13, 1953 in Los Angeles, California to Lora Imogene (Billy) Hillebrand and Leland Fred Hillebrand and passed away on October 23, 2023 in Heavener, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Gerdes; parents, sister, Brenda; and granddaughter,Ashlyn Gerdes.
Survivors include her sons, Brian Hillebrand and wife Christe, Bruce Burleson and wife Kim, Brent Burleson and wife Pam, Brandon Gerdes and wife Rhiannon, Bill Gerdes and wife Holley; daughter, Janet Parkhurst and husband Charles; grandchildren, April Steffen, Dakota Burleson, Brianna Annaratone, Logan Hillebrand, Morgan Blair, Devin Burleson, Austin Burleson, Levi Burleson, Courtney Burleson, Kami Burleson, Devin Hart, Lance Hart, Dalton Hart, Samantha McClure, Braeden Gerdes, Alexia Gerdes, Brooklyn Gerdes, Zhane Gerdes, Briana McMullen, Madison McMullen, Riley McMullen, Baylee Gerdes, Laila Sprabery, Hadley Sprabery; great grandchildren, Iziah, Allie, Paizlie, Paxtin, Cole, Adalynn, Caius, Eliza, Kyle Keegan, Paisleigh; sisters, Barbara Roberts, Debbie Flagg, Tammy Mortenson, Linda Villarreal; brother, David Mortenson, numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and loved ones.

Memorial Service
Faith Community Church
Saturday, November 18, 2023
11:00 AM
411 Clayton
Poteau, Oklahoma 74953