Swisher, Mrs. Evelyn (1912 - 1969)

SWISHER, GARVIN

Posted By: County Coordinator (email)
Date: 2/1/2021 at 11:32:32

Mrs. Evelyn Swisher, 56, whose home was at 228 East Willow Street, died at 5 a.m. Thursday, after a three year illness. A resident of Cherokee County most of her life, she was born June 15, 1912 in Afton Township.

Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. James (Judy) Garvin of Cherokee and a son, Richard Swisher of Des Moines; and four grandchildren. Two brothers, Orville Hansen of Sutherland and Harry of Waterloo, also survive.

Her parents preceded her in death.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Boothby Funeral Home. Dr. V. V. Schuldt officiated, burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery
Source: Former Cherokee County Historical Society scrapbook