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Maydean Knoettgen Swoboda

Female 1924 - 2022  (97 years)


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  • Name Maydean Knoettgen Swoboda 
    Born 3 May 1924  Clifton, Clay County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 23 Mar 2022  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I31261  Rossville
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2023 

    Father John Knoettgen 
    Mother Margaret Knoettgen 
    Family ID F8883  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Roy Swoboda 
    Married 19 Jan 1946  San Diego, San Diego County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Deidre Swoboda Michael
     2. Tegan Swoboda
     3. Seth Swoboda
     4. Shad Swoboda
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2023 14:53:53 
    Family ID F8884  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Jan 1946 - San Diego, San Diego County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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    Obituary- Swoboda, Maydean
    Obituary- Swoboda, Maydean
    Maydean Swoboda, 97, passed away on March 23, 2022, at Oakley Place of Rossville. Family and friends who have felt the love and compassion of this "simple Kansas girl" mourn her loss.
    Maydean was born in Clifton, Kansas, to John and Margaret Knoettgen on May 3,1924, the youngest of seven,
    Maydean was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Roy, and all her siblings. Thirteen years after Roy's death, she began a friendship with fellow White Lakes walker Paul Moran, which developed over coffee into a "very great relationship." He also preceded her in death. Maydean is survived by her children, Deidre Michael (Harold) of Silver Lake, Kansas, Tegan Swoboda (Cindy) of Topeka, Kansas, Seth Swoboda (Joe Anarella) of Albany, New York, and Shad Swoboda of Kansas City, Missouri, as well as grandchildren, Megan Hewitt (Rich), Shanna Martin (John), Sarah Barkemeyer (Scott), Michael Swoboda (Olivia), and great-grandchildren, Eleanor, Ryan, Jonah, Kate, Charlie, and Miles.
    She was a member of the Church of The Assumption/Mater Dei Assumption Catholic Church in Topeka from 1954 to the present. The family thanks the dedicated staff at Oakley Place of Rossville and the Midland Palliative and Hospice teams for their loving care and support in the past eleven months.
    The rosary will be prayed at 5 p.m. Monday, March 28th, at Kevin Brennan Family Funeral Home, 2801 SW Urish Road, Topeka KS 66614, with visitation to follow until 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 29th, at Mater Dei Holy Name Catholic Church, 1114 SW 10th Avenue, Topeka KS 66604.
    The service will be live streamed on the Kevin Brennan Family Funeral Home Facebook page. The family invites you to join the service by going to the funeral home Facebook page and scrolling to Videos where the live video will be active prior to 10 a.m. http://www.facebook.com/Kevin-Brennan-Family-Funeral-Home-116876148342762
    In lieu of flowers, the family welcomes memorial contributions to either Midland Hospice Palliative Care, 300 SW Frazier Circle, Topeka KS 66606 or Mater Dei Assumption Church (for the Bell Tower Project), 911 SW Clay, Topeka KS 66606.
    Please take time to celebrate the life of Maydean Swoboda by viewing this video https://youtu.be/iaxbEjbMv3c
    Condolences may be sent online to www.kevinbrennanfamily.com.

    The actual obituary is quite long detailing the life of Maydean. You can read the complete obit at https://www.kevinbrennanfamily.com/obituaries/Maydean-Swoboda/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=autopost&fbclid=IwAR0569Bep6vaZS0vSKKjH1-t50G5SJ8wHY6gx9z3AqBxZs-bYSL0Iuyhjk0