Rita Hammar Obituary
The world bids farewell to Rita Hammar in Grandview, Iowa, departing on June 13, 2025 at the age of 85. Rita leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Rita Hammar or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Wilbur Hendricks and Katherine Hendricks (Knapp); and her sister-in-law Geraldine Hendricks. She is survived by: her husband Gary; her children, Kelly Black (Kevin) of Gowrie, Chad of Waterloo and Greg (Jan Shull) of Indianola; her grandchildren, Bart Black, Lindsey Hjelle (Eric), Rebecca Greiner (Adam), Stephanie Halligan (Tommy), Anna Hammar-Tetreault (Sabian) and Isabelle Hammar (Brian Cespedes); and her siblings, Terry Hendricks of Cedar Rapids, Linda Hanes of Boone and Vicky Christensen (Roger) of Spirit Lake. She is also survived by 11 great-grandchildren.
