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Sara Bennett Obituary

Sara Wilson Bennett, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at Sagewood-Senior Living in Phoenix, Arizona. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to First Presbyterian Church, Manchester, Iowa, and the ALS organization in Des Moines, Iowa. Online condolences may be sent to www.leonard-mullerfh.com. Memorial Service: 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 30, 2025, at Mountain View Presbyterian Church, Scottsdale, Arizona, with Rev. Lyn Corazin and Rev. Patrick Hansen officiating. Visitation: 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., Monday, February 3, 2025, at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Manchester, Iowa. Friends may also call from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. at the church on Tuesday. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at First Presbyterian Church in Manchester, Iowa, with Rev. Nathan Lamb and Rev. Patrick Hansen officiating. Interment: Oakland Cemetery-Manchester, Iowa.

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Published by The Gazette on Jan. 29, 2025.

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Karen Frankenfeld

January 22, 2026

remembering all the fun times we had.
sara was a beautiful person.

Karen Frankenfeld

January 31, 2025

I have known Sara and her family for quite a few years. She was a delightful lady and such a joy to be around. Love to the family.

Belva Schamberger

January 29, 2025

Sara was simply an amazing gal, beautiful smile, witty, joyful, dressed to the max, honored to have known her.
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Memorial Events
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Jan

30

Memorial service

2:00 p.m.

Mountain View Presbyterian Church

8050 E. Mountain View Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85258

Feb

3

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Leonard-Muller Funeral Home

1500 North Franklin Street, Manchester, IA 52057

Feb

4

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

First Presbyterian Church

312 East Butler Street, Manchester, IA 52057

Feb

4

Funeral service

10:30 a.m.

First Presbyterian Church

312 East Butler Street, Manchester, IA 52057

Feb

4

Interment

11:15 a.m.

Oakland Cemetery

North Franklin Street, Manchester, IA 52057

Funeral services provided by:

Leonard-Muller Funeral Home & Crematory - Manchester

1500 N Franklin St, Manchester, IA 52057

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