Jack Lee Swegle

SWEGLE, NEWMAN

Posted By: Diane Shough (email)
Date: 1/6/2019 at 15:19:02

"Graveside services for Jack Lee Swegle, 45, formerly of Corydon, were held Monday, Sept. 20 at the Corydon Cemetery with Rev. Gale Hawhee officiating...The son of Ben and Irene Swegle, he was born Aug. 16, 1937 and died Sept. 17, 1982 in Springfield, IL. He graduated from Corydon High School in 1955 and from Iowa State University in 1961. In November of 1960, he married Sandra Newman of Leon. They had two children, Kirsten Ann and Timothy, both residing at home. He had been a member of the Corydon Methodist Church as a boy and was a member of the United Methodist Church in Springfield, Illinois. he had been employed by the Horace Mann Educators of Springfield for many years at the time of his death. Preceding him in death was his father, Ben. Survivors include his wife Sandra; children, Kirsten Ann and Timothy, His mother and stepfather, Irene and Bob Woolis, a sister Charlotte and husband Arnold Evans; a brother, Robert and wife, Gerry Swegle, and stepsister Lucille and husband Art Anderson." (The Times-Republican, Corydon, Iowa, 28 Sep 1982, pg. 10A)