Ruth Searles's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2025 in Cedar, Iowa

Ruth Searles

June 14, 1925 - October 13, 2025 (100 years old)

Cedar, Iowa

Ruth Searles's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2025 in Cedar, Iowa

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Cedar Memorial

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Ruth Searles

June 14, 1925 - October 13, 2025 (100 years old)

Cedar, Iowa

Ruth Searles Obituary

In loving memory of Ruth Searles of Cedar, Iowa, who departed this world on October 13, 2025 at the age of 100. Ruth leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Searles to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Albert T. Knutson and Emily A. Knutson (Hueppenbecker). She is survived by: her children, Paul Searles (Lesta) of Madison, WI and Shelley Kuennen (late Frank) of Solon, IA.; her grandchildren, Stephanie Donohoe of Cedar Park, TX, Michael Searles of Leander, TX, Adrienne Searles of Madison, WI, Kylie Mausser (Ryan) of Amana, IA and Greg Kuennen (Nicole) of Solon, IA.; and her great grandchildren, Jack, Dane Donohoe, Kailey, Casey Searles, Kayla Searles, Berkley, Baylor Briggs, Boone Mausser, Kapri, Thea, Kane and Beau Kuennen.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 19th 2025 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM at the Cedar Memorial Park Chapel (1221 1st Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, October 19th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories (1221 1st Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404). A burial will be held on Monday, October 20th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Blue River Cemetery (103 Cemetery Rd, Blue River, WI 53518).

Memorials may be directed to the family as per their wishes.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cedar Memorial



Sun

Oct 19

Visitation

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Cedar Memorial Park Chapel
1221 1st Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Sun

Oct 19

Funeral service

3:00 PM

Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories
1221 1st Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Mon

Oct 20

Burial

1:00 PM

Blue River Cemetery
103 Cemetery Rd, Blue River, WI 53518

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