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Mary Swingle

[July 16, 2012]  LINCOLN -- Mary Colletta Swingle, 89, of Lincoln, died Sunday, July 15, 2012, at 9 p.m. at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.

(Below is a copy of the obituary from the funeral home.)

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LINCOLN-Mary Colletta Swingle, 89, of Lincoln died at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital on July 15, 2012 at 9:00 p.m.

Mary was born on April 16, 1923 in Lincoln, IL the daughter of Earl and Vernece Tutter Furr. She married John P. Swingle on August 16, 1954 in Missouri. He preceded her in death May 15, 1984.

Mary is survived by two sons: Melvin (Lois) Chrisman of Sherman, IL; Michael Swingle of Lincoln; two daughters: Rita Barry and Marsha (Mark) Marston, all of Lincoln, IL; four grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; two nieces and one nephew. She is the last of her immediate family.  She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one son, three sisters including a twin sister, and a grandson.

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Mary was a homemaker and a member of Holy Family Church of Lincoln.

Private family services will be held at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln, IL with Rev. Glen Fontana officiating.   Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, Lincoln, IL.   There will be no visitation.  Memorials may be given to Memorial Home Hospice, Alzheimer's Research or American Cancer Society.