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SWARTZ, Winifred "Lois" (Borland) 1912-2005

SWARTZ, BORLAND, MARSH, DEAL, EDER, MATHIS, LAU

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 3/2/2014 at 23:45:55

[Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, Sunday, January 1, 2006]

WATERLOO - Winifred "Lois" Swartz, 93, of Waterloo died Monday, Dec. 26, 2005, at Friendship Village Retirement Center.

She was born Nov. 20, 1912, in Oelwein, daughter of Forrest and Mae Marsh Borland. She married Gerald E. Swartz on Oct. 14, 1934, in Austin, Minn. He died May 3, 1989.

She graduated from high school in Oelwein and attended Cornbelt Business College in Waterloo. Mrs. Swartz worked at Lauerman Brothers Department Store as Mr. Lauerman's personal secretary for five years, retiring in 1936.

She was a member of Trinity Episcopal Parish and Eastern Star White Shrine.

Survived by a daughter, Sue (Richard) Deal of South Bend, Ind.; two granddaughters, Darcy (Douglas) Deal Kosek of South Bend and Robin (Keith R.) Deal Clements of Beijing, China; four great-grandchildren, Ainsley and Naida, Laurel and Cullen; a brother, Hollis (Evelyn) Borland of Oelwein; and three sisters, Bette Eder of Elgin, Ill., Audrey Mathis of Sonoma, Calif., and Prudence Lau of Loves Park, Ill.

Preceded in death by three brothers, Roger Borland, Keith Borland and Robert Borland; and two sisters, Phyllis McAllister and Jean Barr.

Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Locke Funeral Home, with burial in the Garden of Memories Cemetery. Friends may call for an hour before services Tuesday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be directed to Trinity Episcopal Parish or Cedar Valley Hospice.


 

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