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Angela Ruggles
ANGELA LEE RUGGLES
Cedar Rapids
Angela Lee Ruggles, 59, of Cedar Rapids, passed away in her home on Saturday, Dec. 25, 2021. A Celebration of Life will take place in the summer of 2022. Arrangements by Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include her children, Michael (Jenny) Dwyer, Casey Dwyer and Joseph Dwyer; grandchildren, Makaylee, Alijah, Bethany, Mason, and Hayley; sisters, Ashlyn Peyton and Amber (Jeff) MacMillan; father, Larry (Elaine) Peyton; stepfather, John Frazier; and numerous extended family members and friends.
Angela Lee Peyton was born June 2, 1962, in Cedar Rapids. She loved her family and always thought of others. Angela enjoyed giving gifts and making people smile. In her free time, she liked listening to Rock 'n' Roll music and her favorite artist, Pink. She surrounded herself with her favorite things: flowers, candles and her miniatures collections. Angela also enjoyed spending time with her brown dog, Derby; cat, Lucy; and family dog, Popeye. And she loved having Philly cheesesteak sandwiches.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Sandra (Petersen) Peyton; and her husband, William Edward Ruggles.
Please share your support and memories with Angela's family on her Tribute Wall at www.stewartbaxter.com under obituaries.
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