OBIT: John O. SWOPE, 2007, native of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- SWOPE, John O. 02/19/07 Daily American John O. Swope, 68, Silver Spring, Md., died Feb. 17, 2007, in Silver Spring, Md. Born Aug. 7, 1938, in Berlin, son of the late Orin O. Swope and Roberta G. (Johnson) Swope. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by three sisters, Helen (Swope) Lehman, Isobel (Swope) Lange, Elnora (Swope) Tonkovich and one brother, C. Robert Swope. Survived by one brother, Harry E. Swope of Silver Spring, Md.; one sister, Barbara A. (Swope) Miller and brother-in-law Robert E. Miller, Berlin; sister-in-law, Phyllis (Hawthorne) Swope of Orange, Va.; and many nieces and nephews.