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Rita Rae Sandhagen
Rita Rae Sandhagen
Coralville
Rita Rae Sandhagen, 71, of Coralville, Iowa, formerly of Lamont, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at her home surrounded by her children.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation or volunteering in memory of Rita, to further her work with the Johnson County Humane Society of Iowa.
Online condolences may be sent to www.leonard-mullerfh.com.
Celebration of Life Service: 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at the Lamont American Legion in Lamont, Iowa.
Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Strawberry Point, Iowa, is assisting the family with arrangements.
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