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Milo Swadinsky Obituary

Hanna City - Milo "Mike" Swadinsky, 59, of Mackinaw, Ill., formerly of Hanna City, passed away at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 12, 2008, at his residence.

Born Jan. 4, 1949, in Peoria, Ill., the son of Marvin and Lois (Largent) Swadinsky, he married Nancy Bollinger on June 8, 1968, in Elmwood, Ill.

She survives, along with two sons, Christopher (Shanna) Swadinsky of Elmwood and Todd (Jodi) Swadinsky of Mackinaw; five grandsons; two granddaughters; and one brother, Marv (Debbie) Swadinsky of Trivoli.

He first worked for Interstate Brand in Peoria as a machine operator for 34 years, retiring in 2004, and then worked for Forts Toyota in North Pekin.

He was a member of the Hanna City United Methodist Church and later attended the Mackinaw United Methodist Church.

He served in the Army National Guard.

Cremation rites have been accorded. There will a visitation on Tuesday, Dec. 16, from 5 to 7 p.m., with a memorial service following at the Anderson-Sedgwick Funeral Home in Farmington at 7 p.m. The Rev. Jack Wolfe will be officiating.

Memorials may be made to OSF Hospice.

Online condolences can be sent to www.sedgwickfuneralhomes.com.


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Published by Peoria Journal Star on Dec. 14, 2008.

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Pam Rodriguez

December 18, 2008

Nancy, Chris and Todd, we were so sorry to hear about Mike's passing. I wasn't able to make it to the visitation, but wanted you to know you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Pam (Stear) Rodriguez and family

Robert Kies

December 16, 2008

We are sorry to hear of the loss of Milo. I worked with Milo at Interstate Brands, he was a great and well liked guy.

JOHN STEAR

December 15, 2008

to family and freinds of MILO, sorry for your lose .i worked with him at Forts and got a chance to talk him at work. he was a freindly man.

Jerri Shilling-Schwark

December 15, 2008

All my love and caring are going to your family from ours,we will miss you mike

John Fletcher

December 15, 2008

I worked with Milo for many years at Interstate brands and some of those with his son Chris what a very nice man he was my heart goes out to all of his family and freinds he will me missed very much may god bless

Kevin Meischner

December 14, 2008

Although we haven't seen the Swadinsky family for quite some time, we have fond memories from Bowl-Mor lanes from many moons ago. We're sorry to hear of Mike's passing and our thoughts and prayers go out to the family.

The Meischner's
Kevin, Tami, Bob, Jackie and Debbie

BETTY GIBSON

December 14, 2008

OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYES GO OUT TO YOUR FAMILY. WE ARE SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. BETTY GIBSON

The Staff of Anderson-Sedgwick Funeral Home

December 14, 2008

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