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Alice Ruth Munn

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Alice R. Munn passed away on May 17, 2020 at 6:05 A.M. in Sun City West, AZ. Alice was born on December 5, 1932 in Van Buren County, Iowa to Clarence and Emma Koogler.

She graduated from Douds-Leandro High School in 1950. Alice decided to become a cosmetologist and graduated from Burlington Beauty Academy in Burlington, IA. Alice spent the next forty years as an owner/employee of a beauty salon in Bettendorf, IA.

Alice was previously married to Omer Baker who passed away in 1964. They had a son together, Brad Baker, who lives in Litchfield Park, AZ with his wife Karyn.

Alice married Richard F. Munn on March 22, 1967 in Bettendorf, IA.

Alice was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters, Marilyn Carbaugh (Eldon, IA) and Shirley Caves (Douds, IA). Alice has one living sister, Charlene Canaday (Douds, IA) and several nieces and nephews.

Alice and her husband Dick moved to Sun City West in 1997, and became active in the Sheppard of the Hills Methodist Church in Sun City West, AZ. Alice was involved in the community Bible Study and also volunteered as a Liaison for a number of years at Del Webb Banner Hospital in Sun City West, AZ.

Alice was an avid card player and was active in numerous card clubs, particularly “Pitch”.

Funeral services are pending.