Almira Ferrell Swisher

1911 - 1992  (81 years)

• Name	Almira Ferrell Swisher
  Born	6 Mar 1911	Valley Falls, Jefferson County, Kansas
  Gender	Female
  Died	26 Sep 1992	Onaga, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Buried	29 Sep 1992	Valley Falls Cemetery, Valley Falls, Jefferson County, Kansas
  Person ID	I238	Rossville
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	William Isaac Ferrell
  Mother	Nancy Catherine Lyons Ferrell
  Family ID	F87	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Glenn O Swisher,   b. 11 Nov 1909, Burlingame, Osage County, Kansas ,   d. 25 Jul 1982, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 72 years)
  Married	25 Mar 1929	Oskaloosa, Jefferson County, Kansas
  Children	1. Darrell Swisher,   d. 1961   2. Howard Swisher
  Last Modified	4 May 2018 16:03:34
  Family ID	F7435	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 25 Mar 1929 - Oskaloosa, Jefferson County, Kansas Buried - 29 Sep 1992 - Valley Falls Cemetery, Valley Falls, Jefferson County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Swisher, Almira 1 Almira Ferrell Swisher Almira Ferrell Swisher, 81, Emmett, died Saturday, September 26, 1992, at Community Hospital, Onaga. She was born March 6, 1911, in Valley Falls, the daughter of William Issac and Nannie Catherine Lyons Ferrell. She attended Swabville Grade School north of Valley Falls and Valley Falls High School. She spent most of her life in the Emmett and Delia communities. She was married to Glenn O. Swisher March 25, 1929, in Oskaloosa. They owned and operated Highway Café in Emmett from 1956 to 1968. He died July 25, 1982. She also was preceded in death by two daughters in infancy and by a son, Darrell Swisher, in 1961. Survivors include a son, Howard Swisher, Emmett; a sister, Ceola Cain, Valley Falls; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Service was at 10 a.m. Tuesday (today) at Verschelden Funeral Home. Burial was in Valley Falls Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Community Hospital, Onaga. Almira Ferrell Swisher EMMETT -- Almira Ferrell Swisher, 81, Emmett, died Saturday, Sept. 26, 1992, at an Onaga hospital. She was born March 6, 1911, in Valley Falls, the daughter of William Issac and Nannie Catherine Lyons Ferrell. She attended Swabville Grade School north of Valley Falls and Valley Falls High School. She spent most of her life in the Emmett and Delia communities. She was married to Glenn O. Swisher March 25, 1929, in Oskaloosa. They owned and operated Highway Café in Emmett. He died July 25, 1982. She also was preceded in death by two daughters in infancy and by a son, Darrell Swisher, in 1961. Survivors include a son, Howard Swisher, Emmett; a sister, Ceola Cain, Valley Falls; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Verschelden Funeral Home in St. Marys. Burial will be in Valley Falls Cemetery. Mrs. Swisher will lie in state after 2 p.m. today at the funeral home where visitation will be from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. today. Memorial contributions may be made to Onaga Community Hospital.
  		Obituary- Swisher, Almira 2 Swisher Almira Ferrell Swisher, 81, Emmett, died Saturday, Sept. 26, 1992, at an Onaga hospital. She was born March 6, 1911, in Valley Falls, the daughter of William Issac and Nannie Catherine Lyons Ferrell. She attended Swabville Grade School north of Valley Falls and Valley Falls High School. She spent most of her life in the Emmett and Delia communities. She was married to Glenn O. Swisher March 25, 1929, in Oska-loosa. They owned and operated Highway Cafe in Emmett from 1956 to 1968. He died July 25, 1982. She also was preceded in death by two daughters in infancy and by a son, Darrell Swisher, in 1961. Survivors include a son, Howard Swisher, Emmett: a sister, Ceola Cain, Valley Falls, five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Verschelden Funeral Home, St. Marys. Burial will be in Valley Falls Cemetery. Mrs. Swisher will lie in state after 2 p.m. Monday at the funeral home where visitation will be from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday. Memorial contributions may be made to Onaga Community Hospital.