Obituary of Carroll Gene Swank
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Carroll Gene Swank, 80, the son of Pete Frederick and Ella (Vannewhuizen) Swank, was born February 11, 1934, near Lynnville.
On June 21, 1952, Carroll was united in marriage with Patricia J. Beintema, in Newton. He had devoted his life to his family. Carroll was employed by the Newton Police Department, Pepsi-Cola, and as an agent for People's Natural Gas.
Carroll died Saturday afternoon, October 25, 2014, at the Newton Health Care Center. He was preceded in death by his parents; two daughters: Debra in infancy and Carol McCartney; two grandsons in infancy: James Douglas and Jeffrey Gene; a sister Margaret Wearmouth; and a brother Pete Swank Jr. Carroll will be greatly missed by all those who knew and loved him.
Those left to honor Carroll's memory include his wife Patricia; his daughters: Cindy Rhoads (Randy) and Kim Guthrie (John); his son Doug Swank (Teri); his eleven grandchildren and twenty-one great-grandchildren; his brother and sisters: Fred Swank, Barb Hartgers, Anna Mae Norvell and Louise McKinney; and his many, many friends.
Private family services are planned.
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