Swank - Mary 1914
Source: New Richmond Record 26 Nov 1914 p 2
Mrs. Mary Swank, wife of Daniel Swank of Elmdale, died at the family residence Monday morning, having never recovered consciousness from a stroke of paralysis suffered ten days ago. The husband and three children survive. The children are John, Reta and Mrs. Lucy Humphrey.
Mrs. Swank was a woman of pleasing personality and was known as a kind mother and a good neighbor. She was a consistent member of the Methodist church and died in its faith and teachings. The funeral was held Wednesday morning at 10 o’clock from the Elmdale M. E. church. The interment was made in the Oakland cemetery. - kbz