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Florence Kanusek Obituary
She was the daughter of the late Hiram and Lizabeth Fry Swimelar, and was also preceded in death by her husband, John Kanusek Jr.; three brothers, Edwin, Ralph, and Hubert Swimelar; and a sister, Lena Johnson.
Mrs. Kanusek was a member of Gary's United Methodist Church, and she also loved hunting, fishing and gardening.
She is survived by four children, Carol K. Moody (Jerry), John Kanusek III (Patsy), James E. Kanusek (Sandy), Annie Kanusek, all of Prince George; five granddaughters, Jennifer Burke, Becky K. Mobley (Brian), Christy M. Damrath (Edward), Sarah Henshaw (Paul) and Lauren Moneymaker (Kenny); five great-grandchildren, Brandon and Andrew Mobley, Evan Moody, and Megan Burke, and Jackson Henshaw; three sisters, Essie Cain (Billie), Eula Fekete, and Helen Wells (George); two brothers, Hiram and Basil Swimelar; and two sisters-in-law, Mary Kanusek and Adell Swimelar.
The family will receive friends from 3 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 21, 2010, at the Petersburg Chapel of J.T. Morriss and Son Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held 11 a.m.on Monday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Henry Butler officiating. Interment Southlawn Memorial Park, Prince George. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Prince George Emergency Crew. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com.
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Cathy Swimeler Mclean
November 21, 2010
To the Family of Aunt Florence may you find peace and comfort.
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