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2019

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Louise Swisegood Obituary

Louise Swisegood, age 95, of Lawson, formerly of Linneus, died Friday, August 30, 2019, at Lawson Manor in Lawson. Funeral services will be Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at Wright Funeral Home in Brookfield with Pastor Greg Murphy officiating. Burial will be in Park Lawn Cemetery in Brookfield. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. Vivian Louise, daughter of Mike and Della (Jackson) Burns, was born January 16, 1924. On September 17, 1945, she married Berney Dean Eugene Swisegood who preceded her in death on June 30, 1997. Louise spent many years working at Washburn Grocery in Linneus and Apex Plastic in Brookfield. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Kearney. Louise loved life and enjoyed being with her family and friends. She was loved by many and will be greatly missed. Survivors include four daughters, Karen Warner, Carol Head, Cindy Gengler and husband, David and Debbie Ralls and husband, Royce; eight grandchildren, Rick Collins, Bill Warner and wife, Keri, Jason Head and wife, Christina, Jermey Head, Josh Ralls and wife, Heather, Ryan Ralls, Eric Gengler and Rikki Gengler; and six great-grandchildren, Drake Mortiner, Moriah Head, Olivia Head, Hailey Stigger, Kaleb Bobo and Ryleigh Ralls. She was also preceded in death by her parents, brothers and sisters.

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Published by Linn County Leader on Sep. 3, 2019.

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September 4, 2019

Much sympathy and prayers for the family. She was such a sweet lady . Jerry always enjoyed their visits. Jerry and Becki Dunivan

Yvette Cates

September 2, 2019

Much love and prayers to the family
Louise was a blessing and will be missed greatly...♥

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