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SWENSON, Joseph Cyrus 1897-1960

SWENSON, WHITEHEAD, DANIELSON

Posted By: Linda (email)
Date: 11/24/2012 at 20:55:08

Inwood Services for J. C. Swenson

Funeral services for Joseph Cyrus Swenson were held at Our Savior’s Lutheran church, Inwood, on Wednesday, May 18, with Rev. H. C. Mamen officiating assisted by Rev. B. H. J. Habel.

Mr. Swenson passed away May 14, at the Canton-Inwood hospital after a brief illness.

Born March 11, 1897 at Inwood, he was the son of Lena and Mandius Swenson. He grew to manhood and farmed in the vicinity of Inwood. He was baptized and confirmed a life member of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church.

Survivors are two sisters, Mrs. Stella Whitehead, Rock Rapids, and Mrs. Nelmer Danielson, Canton; one brother, Melvin Swenson of Inwood, eight nieces and nephews and numerous cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Clarence.

Pallbearers were Walter Whitehead, Jr., LeRoy Danielson, James Lane, Robert Anderson and Albert and Ernest Matzen.

Burial was at Our Savior’s Lutheran cemetery.

[The Lyon County Reporter, Rock Rapids, Iowa,
Thursday, May 19, 1960, front page]

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