Home > United States of America > Washington > Pierce County > Spanaway > Fir Lane Memorial Park > William Gene Sweem

William Gene Sweem

View larger map

Birth	:	9 Jun 1937 Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Washington, USA
Death	:	13 Sep 2009 Graham, Pierce County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	Fir Lane Memorial Park, Spanaway, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate	:	47.0970650, -122.4196014
Description	:	William Gene Sweem was one of those people who was always optimistic about everything! He loved life and his family. He was born in Aberdeen Washington at home. His Grandmother Goings was in attendance. He was called Bill by everyone. Bill grew up in Tacoma, Washington. Bill was the oldest of five children. Bill was 6 feet tall, dark hair, brown eyes, and handsome. He was the typical teenager of the fifties, duck tail hair, baggie jeans and cars. He joined the Air Force and served his country. He was stationed in New Mexico when he met the love of... Read More	William Gene Sweem was one of those people who was always optimistic about everything! He loved life and his family. He was born in Aberdeen Washington at home. His Grandmother Goings was in attendance. He was called Bill by everyone. Bill grew up in Tacoma, Washington. Bill was the oldest of five children. Bill was 6 feet tall, dark hair, brown eyes, and handsome. He was the typical teenager of the fifties, duck tail hair, baggie jeans and cars. He joined the Air Force and served his country. He was stationed in New Mexico when he met the love of his life. Marcella Arnijo and Bill met at a dance. It was instant love and there was no looking back! In all of their years together they were inseparable. Bill and Marcy have five children and numerous Grandchildren and Greats! All of these children have stayed close to their parents and that is a testament to how loved Bill was. After Williams service in the Air Force, he and Marcy moved to Tacoma Washington to be near Williams family. They made frequent trips to New Mexico and stayed close to Marcy's family as well. William made his living as a carpenter. He eventually had his own business. When Bill was in his 50's he started having heart problems. He underwent a quadruple bi-pass and lived several more years, until his heart just could not keep up. William was a great outdoors-men. He hunted and fished and all of his children went with he and Marcy. They camped all the time. Bill also loved to dance. He and Marcy even won a dance contest! He made everyone laugh and smile. It is hard to except that he is gone, but, we must. William Gene's lineage is this... William's father was Edgar Lafayette Sweem. William's Grandfather - Robert Lafayette Sweem Great Grandfather - Oscar Denreath Sweem Great Great - Cornelius Mansfield Sweem Great Great Great - Cornelius Sweem G G G G Grandfather - John Sweem G G G G G Grandfather - Cornelius Sweem G G G G G G Grandfather - Anthony Tyce Sweem G G G G G G G - Thys Barentson G G G G G G G G - Barent, who was from Holland.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is William Gene Sweem's memorial?
William Gene Sweem's memorial is located at: Fir Lane Memorial Park, Spanaway, Pierce County, USA.
When did William Gene Sweem death?
William Gene Sweem death on 13 Sep 2009 in Graham, Pierce County, Washington, USA
Where are the coordinates of the William Gene Sweem's memorial?
Latitude: 47.0970650
Longitude: -122.4196014

Family Members:

Parent

Edgar Lafayette Sweem

(1916 - 2002)

Lillian Irene Goings Sweem

(1920 - 1984)

Spouse

Marcella Sweem

(1935 - unknow)

Siblings

Children

William Gene Sweem

(1956 - 1973)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Fir Lane Memorial Park
Spanaway, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.0970650, -122.4196014

2. Spanaway Cemetery
Spanaway, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.0972140, -122.4313720

3. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Tacoma, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.1329600, -122.4211120

4. Parkland Lutheran Cemetery
Tacoma, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.1328940, -122.4253230

5. Wren Family Cemetery
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.0349760, -122.4561880

6. Bethany Cemetery
Spanaway, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.0161514, -122.3700027

7. Mountain View Memorial Park
Lakewood, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.1794014, -122.4916992

8. Jeschke Cemetery
Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.0026016, -122.4599991

9. Smith Cemetery
Roy, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.0004997, -122.4535980

10. Home Of Peace Cemetery
Lakewood, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.1781006, -122.5081024

11. Old Settlers Cemetery
Lakewood, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.1486110, -122.5472220

12. Woodbine Cemetery
Puyallup, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.1711006, -122.3005981

13. Calvary Cemetery
Tacoma, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.1921997, -122.5038986

14. Old Pioneer Cemetery
Tacoma, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.1907501, -122.5086517

15. Camp Lewis Cemetery
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.0616989, -122.5830994

16. Steilacoom Masonic Cemetery
Lakewood, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.1497460, -122.5737970

17. Byrd Cemetery
Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.1847160, -122.5348600

18. Tacoma Mausoleum
Tacoma, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2087212, -122.4773712

19. Pauper County Public Cemetery
Tacoma, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2096000, -122.4759000

20. Oakwood Hill Cemetery
Tacoma, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2097015, -122.4775009

21. Tacoma Cemetery
Tacoma, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2118988, -122.4766998

22. Western State Hospital Memorial Cemetery
Lakewood, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.1734010, -122.5589840

23. King Hill Pioneer Cemetery
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.0132330, -122.5598660

24. Orting Cemetery
Orting, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.0788350, -122.2314030