Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Swank, Dorothea K. October 8, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sharon S. Miller shabodeho@aol.com November 2, 2007, 11:03 pm Lebanon Daily News on 10/12/2007 Swank, Dorothea K. Dorothea K. Swank CALIFORNIA Dorothea K. Swank, 89, of Brittany House, 5401 East Centralia St., Long Beach, Calif., passed away on Monday, October 8, 2007, at her residence. She was the wife of the late Col. Walter D. Swank who passed away in 2001. Born in Vancouver Barracks, Wash., on June 25, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Gen. Charles P. and Eleanor Hubach Gross. Dorothy was a member of the Indiantown Gap Chapel, the Linglestown Women's Club, and the Indiantown Gap Women's Club. She enjoyed walking, gardening, playing bridge, golfing, bowling, solving crossword puzzles and feeding wild birds. Surviving are a son Lawrence D. Swank and wife Marie of Pacific Grove, Calif.; and a daughter Sandra S. Spalding and husband James of Palos Verdes Peninsula, Calif.; a brother John E. Gross and wife Diane of Cliffside Park, N.J.; and grandchildren Chelsea Swank and Stephanie Spalding. She was preceded in death by a brother Harley Gross, sisters Lucy Dick and Nancy Cole, and granddaughter Jennifer Spalding. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 10:30 a.m. at the Kreamer Funeral Home, 618 E. Main St., Annville. Interment will be in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10-10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 3544 N. Progress Ave., Suite 205, Harrisburg, PA 17110. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb