Amy Lucille (Wicks) Swenson (1923-2018)
SWENSON, WICKS, OLSON, SKEIE, HYLANDTHORESON, BARSON, EIDE, MIEMAN, PECK, REES
Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 6/3/2018 at 18:28:08
Obituary From Boeke Funeral Homes, Hardin County, Iowa.
Amy Lucille Swenson age 95 was called home to be with her Lord on May 5th, 2018 while at the Israel Family Hospice House. She had been residing at Timberland in Story City.
Amy was born January 7, 1923 to Lars and Anna Mae (Olson) Wicks of Roland, Iowa. She married Sinold Swenson on December 14th, 1941. Through this union of 74 years they had 7 children, 17 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren.
Amy spent her married life working alongside her husband on a farm in the Radcliffe/Ellsworth area. She built a loving home for her family providing countless homemade meals and tending to the numerous duties of a homemaker. She had been active in Our Saviors Lutheran Church of Radcliffe giving her children a Christian background. Amy devoted her life to her husband and family. Her kind and loving heart will be missed by many.Those left to cherish her memory are children Reggie (Barbara) Swenson of Millville, DE., Cheryl (Leon) Skeie of Corona del Mar, CA., Lynn (Jacky) Swenson of Grafton, WI., Kathy Hyland (Mark Hill) of Ellsworth, IA., Patty (Wes) Thoreson of Ellsworth, IA., Gary (DeAnn) Swenson of West Des Moines, IA., and Mervin (Chris) Swenson of Maxwell, IA., along with 17 grandchildren and 31 great-grandchildren. Amy is survived by brothers Lamont Wicks, Bob Wicks, and a sister Marie Barson.
Proceeding her in death are parents Lars and Ana Mae Wicks, sisters Marge Eide, Charolett Mieman, and Esther Wicks, brothers LaVerne Wicks, and Hank Wicks, grandson Michael Peck and great-granddaughter Jessica Joy Rees.
Service
Wednesday 9 May
2:00 PM
Elim Lutheran Church
350 4th St
Randall, IA 50231Cemetery Details
Location
Greenwood Cemetery
Ellsworth, Iowa 50075
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