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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Drinda E Swab
Drinda E
Swab
November 21, 1956 – December 19, 2016
Drinda E Swab's Obituary
Drinda E Swab. age 60, of Hegins, passed away Monday, December 19, 2016 at her residence.
She was born on Wednesday, November 21, 1956, in Spring Glen, a daughter of Clayton W C Shade and June I Herb Shade of Sacramento.
She had been employed as a seamstress at the former Bobbie Rogers Garment Factory, Wiconisco.
She was a member of the Pine Creek United Methodist Church, Spring Glen.
She was a former Brownie Leader.
Drinda enjoyed crocheting, knitting, crafts, and spending time with her family.
She was preceded in death by a brother, William Shade.
Surviving in addition to her parents are her husband Allan L Swab, to whom she was married for 40 years.
She is also survived by two daughters, Bronwen E Whalen and her companion Steve Kleeman of Mar Lin, and Ronica A Troutman and her husband Randy of Valley View; grandsons, Caleb and Blake; granddaughters, Lauren and Eliza; a brother, Marlin Shade of Sacramento; a sister, Diane Labenski of Sacramento; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at Pine Creek United Methodist Church, Spring Glen, on Thursday, December 22, 2016, at 11:00 am, with Rev. W. Keith Rockwell officiating.
Visitation was held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Thursday at the church.
Burial was made in St. Peter's Cemetery, Fearnot.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Buffington-Reed Funeral Home , P.O. Box 123, Valley View PA 17983, to help defer the cost of funeral expenses.
Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com .
She was born on Wednesday, November 21, 1956, in Spring Glen, a daughter of Clayton W C Shade and June I Herb Shade of Sacramento.
She had been employed as a seamstress at the former Bobbie Rogers Garment Factory, Wiconisco.
She was a member of the Pine Creek United Methodist Church, Spring Glen.
She was a former Brownie Leader.
Drinda enjoyed crocheting, knitting, crafts, and spending time with her family.
She was preceded in death by a brother, William Shade.
Surviving in addition to her parents are her husband Allan L Swab, to whom she was married for 40 years.
She is also survived by two daughters, Bronwen E Whalen and her companion Steve Kleeman of Mar Lin, and Ronica A Troutman and her husband Randy of Valley View; grandsons, Caleb and Blake; granddaughters, Lauren and Eliza; a brother, Marlin Shade of Sacramento; a sister, Diane Labenski of Sacramento; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at Pine Creek United Methodist Church, Spring Glen, on Thursday, December 22, 2016, at 11:00 am, with Rev. W. Keith Rockwell officiating.
Visitation was held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Thursday at the church.
Burial was made in St. Peter's Cemetery, Fearnot.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Buffington-Reed Funeral Home , P.O. Box 123, Valley View PA 17983, to help defer the cost of funeral expenses.
Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com .
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