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Floyd Swope Obituary

SWOPE

Floyd E. Sr.



Floyd E. Swope Sr., age 88, of Toledo passed away peacefully on January 7, 2014, at The Toledo Hospital. He was born on December 25, 1925, to David and Elsie (Benden) Swope in Cresson, Pennsylvania. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII. He worked for the railroad in Pennsylvania and various companies in Toledo, later retiring from the Sisters of Notre Dame in 1989. He will be remembered by his family as a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife, June Ann;

children, Lola (Mel) Murray, Connie (Don) Rayman, Melvin (Helen) Swope, Tim Swope, Tom Swope; stepchildren, Charles (Barbara) Tull, Bonnie (Charlie) Berry and Dot (Jeffrey) Haverstock;

sister, Josephine Nagle and many, many, many precious grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Emma (Yingling) Swope; sons, Dennis and Floyd Jr.; stepdaughter, Cynthia Letson; 7 brothers and 4

sisters.

The family will receive guests on Friday, January 10, 2014, from 3-8 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4150 W. Laskey Rd. (419-473-0300). Funeral Services will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, January 11, 2014, at Central Christian Church, 1660 Amesbury Rd., Toledo, OH 43612, with visitation one hour prior.

Interment will follow in Restlawn Memorial Park.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Central Christian Church.

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Published by The Blade on Jan. 9, 2014.

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JULIE SYPUCINSKI

January 11, 2014

SO SORRY MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL HE WAS A GOOD MAN

Mary & Phil Brannon

January 10, 2014

Uncle Floyd, our hearts are heavy.We will miss your smile & laugh.Rest in Peace.love to Mom Dad and Dick.You are surrounded by family and friends, in the presence of GOD! We'll see you one day!! Love you~

Buck & Elaine Yingling

January 10, 2014

Happy Trails Travel through the "Golden Streets Of Glory".Elain,and I cherish you and Aunt Berniece for being best man and woman when we got married. Love You, We will be their in spirit, UNC/ Buck & Elaine

January 9, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Mary & Phil Brannon

January 9, 2014

Uncle Floyd, our hearts are heavy.We will miss your smile & laugh.Rest in Peace.love to Mom Dad and Dick.You are surrounded by family and friends, in the presence of GOD! We'll see you one day!! Love you~

January 9, 2014

IM SO SORRY HE WAS A GOOD MAN MY PRAYERS TO YOU ALL JULIE SYPUCINSKI

Mary & Phil Brannon

January 9, 2014

Uncle Floyd, our hearts are heavy.We will miss your smile & laugh.Rest in Peace.love to Mom Dad and Dick.You are surrounded by family and friends, in the presence of GOD! We'll see you one day!! Love you~

Mary & Phil Brannon

January 9, 2014

Will miss your smile and laugh.May you rest in peace Uncle Floyd.You are now surrounded by family & friends.Save me a seat!! We'll see you later. Love You.

January 9, 2014

Uncle Floyd you will be missed but never forgotten, give my mom your sister a hug for me and tell my dad hello .. GOD BLESS YOU. LOVE AND MISS YOU

Mary Poe

January 9, 2014

To June and Family, Sorry to hear of Floyd's passing! I know he had been sick for awhile. You know the love of GOD is around you right now and will carry you threw your time of sorrow!

Thomas

January 9, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

January 9, 2014

May God Welcome you Home Grandpap

Molly McCoy

January 9, 2014

We will miss you Grandpap..give the old man a hug for us.

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