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Michael Swinford Obituary

Swinford, Michael L. Age 66, died suddenly, beloved soul mate of Karen Curry, loving dad of Chris (Susan), Tim, Jason & Mackenna (Marcus) Holling, proud grandpa of Kayla, Crista, Hailey, Alex & Holli, great-grandpa of Ellie, dear son of Retha (The late Ted) Corbin & the late Harry Swinford; kind brother of Pattie (Ron) Clifford, "Swinnie" was a life member of Austin Lodge #128 F & AM (Tipton, IN), Scottish Rite, Valley of Chicago & Medinah Shriners, AAONMS. Michael was a member of Curtisville Christian Church, a longtime Purdue fan and supporter, a member of the John Purdue Club, attending most home football & basketball games, and an avid motorsport fan & collector. A memorial celebration of Michael's life will be held on Thursday, June 2, 2011 3:30 PM at Strongbow Restaurant 2405 E. US Rt. 30 Valparaiso, IN (800-462-5121), Private entombment was held in Indianapolis, IN. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in memory of Michael to the Purdue Foundation, c/o Brian K. Silotto, Ross-Ade Pavilion 850 Beering Dr., West Lafayette, IN 47907-2078 or to the Northwestern Memorial Hospital Foundation, 251 E. Huron St., Galter Pavilion 3-200, Chicago, IL 60611. Zimmerman & Sandeman Directors, Info. 708-424-0340

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Published by Post-Tribune on May 29, 2011.

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George & Rose Dennis

June 1, 2011

Our condolences go out to the entire Swinford Family.Michael was a great man,he is at peace now.

Matt Kenny

June 1, 2011

RIP Swinnie!

May 31, 2011

Our hearts and prayers go out to all of you. We always enjoyed the times we were with Mike. He was a really great guy.

Brad and Kathy Moore

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