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In Memory

Doris Peterson (Swope) - Class Of 1936

INFORMATION FROM FIND-A-GRAVE WEBSITE:

Doris V Peterson Swope
BIRTH          20 Apr 1918, Winfield, Lake County, Indiana, USA
DEATH          3 Jan 2006 (aged 87), Louisville, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
BURIAL         Bellevue Memorial Park, Ontario, San Bernardino County, California, USA
MEMORIAL ID    117526828

Doris V. Swope: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice
Daily Times-Call, The (Longmont, CO) - Friday, January 6, 2006
Deceased Name: Doris V. Swope
April 20, 1918 - Jan. 3, 2006

Doris V. Swope died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2006, at HospiceCare of Boulder and Broomfield Counties Care Center in Louisville. She was 87.

She was born April 20, 1918, in Crown Point, Ind., to John and Hulda (Lindholm) Peterson.

She married Leon Swope on June 18, 1939, in Hobart, Ind. The couple moved to Ontario, Calif., in 1949. She moved to Colorado in 2005.

Mrs. Swope was a homemaker and worked in retail sales for many years. She was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Ontario and was very active in her church. She sang in the choir and was a member of sewing and quilting guilds. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting, needlework, travel and spending time with her friends and family.

She was preceded in death by her husband in 1992; a brother; and three sisters.

Mrs. Swope is survived by a son, Ronald Swope and his wife Bev of California; two daughters, Carole Freeman and her husband Steve of Longmont and Barbara Nepote and her husband Andy of California; eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, at Faith Lutheran Church of Longmont with the Revs. Dan Hanson and Bruce Welander of Faith Lutheran Church officiating. Cremation will take place at Ahlberg Funeral Chapel and Crematory. A second service and inurnment will be held in Ontario. Memorial contributions can be sent to HospiceCare of Boulder and Broomfield Counties in care of Ahlberg Funeral Chapel. Visit www.ahlbergfuneralchapel.com to leave condolences.

This information and the pictures below were obtained from: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117526828/doris-v-swope.

Doris Peterson Swope gravestone, Class of 1936  Doris Peterson Swope gravestone, Class of 1936


INFORMATION FROM FAMLY SEARCH WEBSITE:

Brief Life History of Doris V

When Doris V Peterson was born on 20 April 1918, in Indiana, United States, her father, John Edward Peterson, was 44 and her mother, Hulda Amalia Sofia Lindholm, was 42. She married Leon Fancher Swope on 18 June 1939, in Indiana, United States. She lived in Hobart Township, Lake, Indiana, United States for about 5 years. She died on 3 January 2006, in Colorado, United States, at the age of 87.

This  information was obtained from: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/about/LTP4-W9M.