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Luella Mae “Ella” <I>Applegate</I> Swim

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Luella Mae “Ella” Applegate Swim

Birth
Crooked Creek Township, Cumberland County, Illinois, USA
Death
6 Dec 1971 (aged 91)
Waterloo, Monroe County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Hazel Dell, Cumberland County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Mrs. Ella M. Swim, age 91, who passed away yesterday morning in Waterloo, will be held on Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock in the Memorial Chapel of the Summers-Marshall Funeral Home with the Rev. Joe Payne officiating. Interment will be in the Hazel Dell Cemetery.

Mrs. Swim was born in Cumberland County, the daughter of Nicholas Applegate and Rachel Garner Applegate. She was married to Bert Swim in Cumberland County in the year of 1900 and he passed away December 13, 1956. She and her husband operated a farm in Denver Township near the Pleasant View Church for many years.

She leaves seven children: Harold E. Swim of Greenup, Mrs. Faye Orrell of Waterloo, Earl Swim of Champaign, Mrs. Pearl Malcolm of Noble, Lowell Swim of Hobart, Ind., Mrs. Louise Tennyson of Grayville, and Mrs. Gretchen Felkamp of Olney. There are 23 grandchildren, 45 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren. She also leaves a brother, John Applegate of Hidalgo.

Besides her husband she has been preceded in death by four sisters, Mary Angeline, Alice, Elizabeth, and Malissa and a half brother, Robert A. Applegate.

-Olney Daily Mail, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 1971, p.2
Funeral services for Mrs. Ella M. Swim, age 91, who passed away yesterday morning in Waterloo, will be held on Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock in the Memorial Chapel of the Summers-Marshall Funeral Home with the Rev. Joe Payne officiating. Interment will be in the Hazel Dell Cemetery.

Mrs. Swim was born in Cumberland County, the daughter of Nicholas Applegate and Rachel Garner Applegate. She was married to Bert Swim in Cumberland County in the year of 1900 and he passed away December 13, 1956. She and her husband operated a farm in Denver Township near the Pleasant View Church for many years.

She leaves seven children: Harold E. Swim of Greenup, Mrs. Faye Orrell of Waterloo, Earl Swim of Champaign, Mrs. Pearl Malcolm of Noble, Lowell Swim of Hobart, Ind., Mrs. Louise Tennyson of Grayville, and Mrs. Gretchen Felkamp of Olney. There are 23 grandchildren, 45 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren. She also leaves a brother, John Applegate of Hidalgo.

Besides her husband she has been preceded in death by four sisters, Mary Angeline, Alice, Elizabeth, and Malissa and a half brother, Robert A. Applegate.

-Olney Daily Mail, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 1971, p.2


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  • Maintained by: Brody Finney
  • Originally Created by: kpet
  • Added: Apr 22, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68785538/luella_mae-swim: accessed ), memorial page for Luella Mae “Ella” Applegate Swim (31 May 1880–6 Dec 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68785538, citing Hazel Dell South Cemetery, Hazel Dell, Cumberland County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Brody Finney (contributor 49890807).