Wife of L. Bryce Swerdfeger and Mother of Garth Charles Swerdfeger . All killed in a traffic accident
Zena Swerdfeger-Hanwell was born in Scarborough, England, to her parents Annie and Charles Hanwell.
Zena Hanwell met and married Canadian soldier, Bryce Swerdfeger who was in England. When Bryce returned to Canada, he and his bride settled in the Ingleside area. In 1947, Zena's sister Joan and her parents immigrated to Canada to be near Zena and her growing family. They settled in Aultsville, until the Seaway was developed, and then moved to Morrisburg.
Joan, Zena's sister met and married a dairy farmer, Cecil Dennison in 1949, and started learning the ways of farming and living in the country.
Joan and Cecil started a family, just a mere mile from Zena and her family. They lived in the rural Colquhoun area and raised four children of their own, Cheryl, Linda, Neil and Dale.
In 1964, tragedy struck the family when Zena and Bryce Swerdfeger and their 17 year old son, Garth were killed in a car accident. Their remaining two children, Lynn (now a Dillabough) and Lester Swerdfeger were openly welcomed into the hearts of the Dennison household and were raised with the other four children.
Zena Swerdfeger-Hanwell was born in Scarborough, England, to her parents Annie and Charles Hanwell.
Zena Hanwell met and married Canadian soldier, Bryce Swerdfeger who was in England. When Bryce returned to Canada, he and his bride settled in the Ingleside area. In 1947, Zena's sister Joan and her parents immigrated to Canada to be near Zena and her growing family. They settled in Aultsville, until the Seaway was developed, and then moved to Morrisburg.
Joan, Zena's sister met and married a dairy farmer, Cecil Dennison in 1949, and started learning the ways of farming and living in the country.
Joan and Cecil started a family, just a mere mile from Zena and her family. They lived in the rural Colquhoun area and raised four children of their own, Cheryl, Linda, Neil and Dale.
In 1964, tragedy struck the family when Zena and Bryce Swerdfeger and their 17 year old son, Garth were killed in a car accident. Their remaining two children, Lynn (now a Dillabough) and Lester Swerdfeger were openly welcomed into the hearts of the Dennison household and were raised with the other four children.
Wife of L. Bryce Swerdfeger and Mother of Garth Charles Swerdfeger . All killed in a traffic accident
Zena Swerdfeger-Hanwell was born in Scarborough, England, to her parents Annie and Charles Hanwell.
Zena Hanwell met and married Canadian soldier, Bryce Swerdfeger who was in England. When Bryce returned to Canada, he and his bride settled in the Ingleside area. In 1947, Zena's sister Joan and her parents immigrated to Canada to be near Zena and her growing family. They settled in Aultsville, until the Seaway was developed, and then moved to Morrisburg.
Joan, Zena's sister met and married a dairy farmer, Cecil Dennison in 1949, and started learning the ways of farming and living in the country.
Joan and Cecil started a family, just a mere mile from Zena and her family. They lived in the rural Colquhoun area and raised four children of their own, Cheryl, Linda, Neil and Dale.
In 1964, tragedy struck the family when Zena and Bryce Swerdfeger and their 17 year old son, Garth were killed in a car accident. Their remaining two children, Lynn (now a Dillabough) and Lester Swerdfeger were openly welcomed into the hearts of the Dennison household and were raised with the other four children.
Zena Swerdfeger-Hanwell was born in Scarborough, England, to her parents Annie and Charles Hanwell.
Zena Hanwell met and married Canadian soldier, Bryce Swerdfeger who was in England. When Bryce returned to Canada, he and his bride settled in the Ingleside area. In 1947, Zena's sister Joan and her parents immigrated to Canada to be near Zena and her growing family. They settled in Aultsville, until the Seaway was developed, and then moved to Morrisburg.
Joan, Zena's sister met and married a dairy farmer, Cecil Dennison in 1949, and started learning the ways of farming and living in the country.
Joan and Cecil started a family, just a mere mile from Zena and her family. They lived in the rural Colquhoun area and raised four children of their own, Cheryl, Linda, Neil and Dale.
In 1964, tragedy struck the family when Zena and Bryce Swerdfeger and their 17 year old son, Garth were killed in a car accident. Their remaining two children, Lynn (now a Dillabough) and Lester Swerdfeger were openly welcomed into the hearts of the Dennison household and were raised with the other four children.
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