December 14, 2006

Leo Swink

ANNA, Ill. -- Leo W. Swink, 79, of Anna died Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2006, at his home. He was born March 30, 1927, in Anna, son of Charles and Mary Smoot Swink. He and LaWanda Stone were married Dec. 11, 1944, in Carbondale, Ill. Swink was sanitation supervisor 40 years at Bunny Bread in Anna. He was a member of Big Creek Baptist Church...

ANNA, Ill. -- Leo W. Swink, 79, of Anna died Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2006, at his home.

He was born March 30, 1927, in Anna, son of Charles and Mary Smoot Swink. He and LaWanda Stone were married Dec. 11, 1944, in Carbondale, Ill.

Swink was sanitation supervisor 40 years at Bunny Bread in Anna. He was a member of Big Creek Baptist Church.

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Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Jane Miller of Villa Ridge, Ill., Diane Driskell of Loveland, Texas; a son, Randy Swink of Anna; eight grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, a grandson, five brothers and four sisters.

Friends may call at Lutz and Rendleman Funeral Home in Anna from 11 a.m. to service time today.

The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. today at the funeral home, with the Rev. Larry Miller officiating. Burial will be in Big Creek Cemetery.

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