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Violet L. Swaim

Violet L. Swaim, 80, of Bement, IL., passed away at 10:01 P.M., on Monday, November 7, 2016, at the Kirby Medical Center, Monticello, IL.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 10, 2016, from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., at the Hinds Funeral Home, 348 N. Piatt St., Bement, IL. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., on Friday, November 11, 2016 also at the Hinds Funeral Home, Bement. The Pastor Tim Davis will officiate. Burial will be in the Bement Township Cemetery, Bement. Memorial contributions can be made to the Bement School Library.

 

Violet was born on April 2, 1936 in Bement, IL., a daughter of Earl and Hilda Pruitt Van Landingham. She married Frank Swaim on August 8, 1954 in Bement, IL., and he survives of Bement. Surviving children include; Cheryl (Dennis) Pansegerau of Toledo, IA, Michael (Karlene) Swaim of Ankenys, IA, and Kevin ( Mary Ann) Swaim of Heyworth, IL. Also surviving are 10 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, son; Steven Swaim and a sister; Christine Swaim.

Violet was a member of the First Christian Church of Bement and volunteered at the Bement Community School District for many different things. She enjoyed reading, gardening, crafts and blue grass festivals.

Violet L. Swaim, 80, of Bement, IL., passed away at 10:01 P.M., on Monday, November 7, 2016, at the Kirby Medical Center, Monticello, IL.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 10, 2016, from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., at the Hinds Funeral Home, 348 N. Piatt St., Bement, IL. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., on Friday, November 11, 2016 also at the Hinds Funeral Home, Bement. The Pastor Tim Davis will officiate. Burial will be in the Bement Township Cemetery, Bement. Memorial contributions can be made to the Bement School Library.

 

Aaron and Susie Hinds, of Hinds Funeral Home, Bement, IL., have the honor to serve the family of Violet L. Swaim. “Our Family Is Here To Serve Your Family”