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Swindler - John H.

Source: Crawfordsville Journal-Review March 19, 1932

Lebanon, March 18 – John H. SWINDLER, 74, retired Boone Co farmer passed away at his home 612 W. Main Street this morning at 1 o’clock. He had been ill the past six weeks, suffering from a complication of diseases. Mr. Swindler was born in Montgomery County and came with his parents to Boone County when 11 years old. He was married Nov 19, 1882 in Boone County to Ella Kinnear who survives. He resided on a farm until 11 when he moved to Lebanon. Mr. Swindler was a member of the Central Christian Church. Surviving besides the wife are five children: Cora, Lona and Orpha Swindler, all teachers in the South Bend schools, Robert E. Swindler of Charlottesville, Va and James A. Swindler of New Wilmington PA; two brothers, William and James C. both of near Advance and 5 sisters, Mrs. Howard Shelly; Mrs. James Fink and Miss Rosa Swindler of near Advance; Mrs. George Leek of Jamestown and Mrs. Wallace Yeager of Ladoga. Four sisters and one brother are deceased. Funeral services will be held at the Central Christian Church Saturday morning at 10 o’clock with Rev. Carl H. Barnett officiating. Burial in Old Union Cemetery.
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