Ruth Snedden Obituary

We bid farewell to Ruth Snedden of Forest City, Iowa, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 8, 2025 at the age of 95. Ruth touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Ruth may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Ruth touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Milton Miller and Hazel Miller (Hanna); her husband Dick Snedden (Dick); and her brothers, Marvin and Raymond.

She is survived by: her son Richard Snedden, Jr. (Lynn Barnes).

Memorials may be directed to MercyOne North Iowa Hospice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mittelstadt Funeral Home

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June 21, 2025

Sherry Murray wrote a sympathy message

“We loved Ruth here at Keystone Place in Cedar Rapids and she will be greatly missed. Her quilting & card playing talents and positive addition to our family was always her best. Sincerely, Sherry Murray”