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Dr Russell Lafayette Swindler

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Dr Russell Lafayette Swindler

Birth
Flat Rock, Seneca County, Ohio, USA
Death
13 Dec 1935 (aged 64)
Logansport, Cass County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Washington, Daviess County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
Father: Thomas R. Swindler b. Ohio
Mother: Olive J. Berman b. Ohio

Logansport Pharos-Tribune (Logansport, Indiana)
13 Dec 1935, Fri
Page 1

Dr. R. L. Swindler Dies

Extended Illness Is Fatal

Prominent Local Dentist Passes Away At His Home Early Today

Dr. Russell L. Swindler, 64 years old, a dentist here for the past thrity years, died at 1:30 o'clock Friday morning at his home in 403 1/2 East Broadway after an extended illness. Dr. Swindler was taken ill with a heart ailment last July.

Dr. Swindler was born at Flat Rock, Ohio, and received his elementary education in the schools there, matriculating in the Indiana University Dental school at Indianapolis from where he was graduated in 1902. He practiced at Paoli, Ind., for a short time before coming here in 1905.

While he was in school studying for his profession he taught in district schools near Marion and Twelve Mile.

Funeral services will be held from McCloskey chapel Sunday morning at 10 o'clock with the Rev. Francis Reese of Calvary Presbyterian church. The body will then be taken to Washington, Ind., where other services will be held Monday morning. Burial will be made at Washington.

Surviving are his wife, Laura; a daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Hughes, of Indianapolis; four brothers, J. E. Swindler of Fort Pierce, Fla., John L. Swindler of Riverside, Calif., Carl E. Swindler of Tulsa, Okla., and Claude Swindler of 403 1-3 East Broadway, and two sisters, Cora Robinson of Abalena, Texas and Vergie Richey of ElDorado, Kansas.
Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
Father: Thomas R. Swindler b. Ohio
Mother: Olive J. Berman b. Ohio

Logansport Pharos-Tribune (Logansport, Indiana)
13 Dec 1935, Fri
Page 1

Dr. R. L. Swindler Dies

Extended Illness Is Fatal

Prominent Local Dentist Passes Away At His Home Early Today

Dr. Russell L. Swindler, 64 years old, a dentist here for the past thrity years, died at 1:30 o'clock Friday morning at his home in 403 1/2 East Broadway after an extended illness. Dr. Swindler was taken ill with a heart ailment last July.

Dr. Swindler was born at Flat Rock, Ohio, and received his elementary education in the schools there, matriculating in the Indiana University Dental school at Indianapolis from where he was graduated in 1902. He practiced at Paoli, Ind., for a short time before coming here in 1905.

While he was in school studying for his profession he taught in district schools near Marion and Twelve Mile.

Funeral services will be held from McCloskey chapel Sunday morning at 10 o'clock with the Rev. Francis Reese of Calvary Presbyterian church. The body will then be taken to Washington, Ind., where other services will be held Monday morning. Burial will be made at Washington.

Surviving are his wife, Laura; a daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Hughes, of Indianapolis; four brothers, J. E. Swindler of Fort Pierce, Fla., John L. Swindler of Riverside, Calif., Carl E. Swindler of Tulsa, Okla., and Claude Swindler of 403 1-3 East Broadway, and two sisters, Cora Robinson of Abalena, Texas and Vergie Richey of ElDorado, Kansas.


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