Margot Swovelan, 68, beloved wife of Edward Swovelan of Topeka, KS passed on after a short illness at St. Francis Hospital. Margot will be remembered as one of the most generous persons known. Margot was born in Washington, D.C., the daughter of John S. and Marion Sladky Rinehart, and grew up out West with her family. She completed High School in Golden, CO, got her BA at Carleton and a Library MS at Denver University where she met Edward. Because of her early life experiences, including the Peace Corp she became very involved with Arab injustices. She retired in 2009 from the Kansas State Historical Society as a key staff member associated with the newspaper clipping program for Kansas. Margot worked hard at important things, she spent much of her time understanding social issues and injustices against the common person. She is survived by her husband Edward Swovelan. Her brother Eric Rinehart, was the Aunt to Adam, Alex and Elizabeth Rinehart. Contributions in her name may be made to the Kansas State Historical Society.
Published in Topeka Capital-Journal on June 22, 2011
Published in Topeka Capital-Journal on June 22, 2011
Margot Swovelan, 68, beloved wife of Edward Swovelan of Topeka, KS passed on after a short illness at St. Francis Hospital. Margot will be remembered as one of the most generous persons known. Margot was born in Washington, D.C., the daughter of John S. and Marion Sladky Rinehart, and grew up out West with her family. She completed High School in Golden, CO, got her BA at Carleton and a Library MS at Denver University where she met Edward. Because of her early life experiences, including the Peace Corp she became very involved with Arab injustices. She retired in 2009 from the Kansas State Historical Society as a key staff member associated with the newspaper clipping program for Kansas. Margot worked hard at important things, she spent much of her time understanding social issues and injustices against the common person. She is survived by her husband Edward Swovelan. Her brother Eric Rinehart, was the Aunt to Adam, Alex and Elizabeth Rinehart. Contributions in her name may be made to the Kansas State Historical Society.
Published in Topeka Capital-Journal on June 22, 2011
Published in Topeka Capital-Journal on June 22, 2011
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