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Doris Lavona Swenson
January 11, 1938 — September 8, 2022
Doris Lavona Swenson, 84, died September 8, 2022, at Via Christi Village in Manhattan, KS. She was born on January 11, 1938, in Carthage, MO the daughter of Clyde and Gladys Wininger.
She married Carl Swenson, Jr. on January 9, 1954. This union produced six children. Deborah, Darlene, Carl III, April, Curtis, and Craig. Doris was a homemaker and especially enjoyed the Christmas season.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde, and Gladys Wininger, four brothers, James, Claudie, Howard, and Terry along with a sister, Bonnie Hillbrenner.
Doris is survived by her husband, Carl, of 68 years. Daughter, Deborah (Mike) Ponton, daughter, Darlene (Larry) Melton, son, Carl Swenson, III, daughter, April (Merlin) Wendland, son, Curtis (Lori) Swenson, son, Craig (Kelly) Swenson. Eighteen grandchildren along with many great and great-great-grandchildren also survive.
Lunch will be served at the Alert Covenant Church, 15820 Green Randolph Road, Leonardville, KS at 12:30 pm Sunday, September 25, 2022. Graveside services will follow at approximately 2:00 pm at May Day Cemetery.
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Beginning at 12:30 pm lunch will be served. Following lunch all are invited to join the family for a graveside service the will start at approximately 2:00 pm at May Day Cemetery.
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