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Janet Lenore Richardson Swan

Birth	:	9 Jul 1939 Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	29 Dec 2015 Hamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Burial	:	Hickory Grove Cemetery, Summitville, Lee County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.4533005, -91.4441986
Description	:	Janet L. Swan, 76, of Keokuk, IA, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at Montebello Care Center in Hamilton, IL. Born July 9, 1939, in Keokuk, IA, Janet Lenore was the daughter of Carl Edwin and Hazel Lorayne Henry Richardson. She was a 1957 graduate of Keokuk Senior High School. Janet earned her two year teaching degree at Keokuk Community College. She later earned her four year teaching degree by attending summer classes at various colleges and completed her degree at Culver-Stockton College. On June 1, 1962, Janet married John Charles Swan at the First United Methodist Church in... Read More	Janet L. Swan, 76, of Keokuk, IA, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at Montebello Care Center in Hamilton, IL. Born July 9, 1939, in Keokuk, IA, Janet Lenore was the daughter of Carl Edwin and Hazel Lorayne Henry Richardson. She was a 1957 graduate of Keokuk Senior High School. Janet earned her two year teaching degree at Keokuk Community College. She later earned her four year teaching degree by attending summer classes at various colleges and completed her degree at Culver-Stockton College. On June 1, 1962, Janet married John Charles Swan at the First United Methodist Church in Keokuk, IA. Janet began her teaching career, at age 19, in Mediapolis, IA. After three years, she took a position in Argyle, IA, for two years and then served as a lower elementary teacher for the Keokuk Community School District for the remainder of her career, before retiring in 1999. A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, Janet's greatest love was caring for her family. She enjoyed flower gardening and helped with the beautification of the flower beds in Rand Park. Janet played the piano and loved to sing. For several years she participated in the city wide production of The Messiah and sang in Sweet Adelines in the 1980s. She was a member of the Keokuk Education Association. Janet will lovingly be remembered by her family and friends for making delicious sugar cookies at holiday times. An active church member, Janet shared her talents by serving as youth choir director and Sunday school teacher, along with singing in the choir at Second Presbyterian Church. Later, as a member of United Presbyterian Church, she dedicated her time by singing in the choir and serving as a Deacon and Elder. Along with her husband, John, of 53 years, Janet is survived by two sons, Steve Swan and Greg (Amanda) Swan, of Keokuk, IA; a daughter, Jana (Fred) Hausch of Keokuk, IA; and two sisters-in-law, Sandra (Charles) Sisk and Elsie Richardson, of Keokuk, IA. She is also survived by seven grandchildren, JT (Nicole) Swan, Beckah Swan, AJ Swan, Emily Fuller, Rachel Hausch, Ragen Hausch, and Carl Hausch. Janet was preceded in death by four sisters and their spouses, Lorayne (Phil) Hayden, Carlene (Wayne) Adams, Jeanne Richardson, and Shirley Richardson; one brother, Ben Richardson; and two nephews, Bruce Hayden and Donny Adams. A memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, January 2, 2016, at the United Presbyterian Church of Keokuk, with Pastor Alice Hawes officiating. A gathering of friends and family will be held in the church fellowship hall directly following the service. Memorials may be made to United Presbyterian Church of Keokuk or Salvation Army Red Kettle Fund.

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Where is Janet Lenore Richardson Swan's memorial?
Janet Lenore Richardson Swan's memorial is located at: Hickory Grove Cemetery, Summitville, Lee County, USA.
When did Janet Lenore Richardson Swan death?
Janet Lenore Richardson Swan death on 29 Dec 2015 in Hamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Janet Lenore Richardson Swan's memorial?
Latitude: 40.4533005
Longitude: -91.4441986

Family Members:

Parent

Carl Edwin Richardson

(1895 - 1979)

Hazel Lorayne Henry Richardson

(1896 - 1968)

Spouse

John Charles “Jake” Swan

(1938 - 2018)

Siblings

Ethel Lorayne Richardson Hayden

(1918 - 1988)

Dorathy Carlene Richardson Adams

(1920 - 2008)

Vivian Jeanne Richardson

(1923 - 1980)

Bennie L Richardson

(1926 - 1999)

Shirley Anne Richardson

(1930 - 1939)

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Coordinate: 40.4533005, -91.4441986

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13. Oakland Cemetery
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15. Chief Keokuk Gravesite
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Coordinate: 40.4118680, -91.3796460

16. Conlee Farm Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5180000, -91.4477000

17. Buena Vista Mound Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3875008, -91.4441986

18. Galland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5042000, -91.3765900

19. Saint Johns Episcopal Church Columbarium
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20. Blondeau Street Cemetery
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21. Montrose Cemetery
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22. Ambrosia Cemetery
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23. Indian Princess Gravesite
Montrose, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5374330, -91.4220200

24. Oak Grove Cemetery
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