A Memorial gathering for Kathy Hankel, 74, of Jefferson, will be held Saturday at her home at 503 Hickory Lane in Jefferson from 1 pm to 5 pm.  A Memorial service will be held at 1:30 pm.  Memorials are suggested to Iowa Public Television. Online condolences may be left at sliningerschroeder.com.

She is survived by her daughters:  Sarah Hankel-Hoffman of Des Moines, IA, Tierney Millhollin of Des Moines, IA; her sons:  Tyler Hankel of Granger, IA, Lou Hankel of Pleasant Hill, IA; 3 grandchildren; sister:  Fay Tracy of Boulder, CO.