Venoa Violet Swartzbaugh

VINTON:

Venoa Violet Swartzbaugh, 98, died Monday, November 11, 2013 at the Vinton Lutheran Home following an extended illness.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, November 15, 2013 at the Urbana Christian Church in Urbanawith Rev. Melanie Van Weelden officiating. Interment will be held at the UrbanaCemetery. Friends may register at the church from 9 a.m., until service time on Friday.

Venoa was born June 27, 1915 in Urbanato Walter and Opal (Rouse) Smith, She was a graduate of IowaStateTeachers College.

On June 26, 1937 she was united in marriage to Don Swartzbaugh at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. He preceded her in death on April 3, 1976.

Venoa served as a bookkeeper at Vinton Hybrid Seed and at the Vinton Lutheran Home Office. She was a member of the Urbana Christian Church, the American Legion Auxiliary and T.T.T.

She is survived by her brother, Wayne (Pat) Smith of Jan Jose, CA; and ten nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her brother, Merwin "Bud" Smith and her sisters, Neta Hanson and Donna Drum.

Condolences may be left at: www.phillipsfuneralhomes.com.

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jk November 13, 2013, 10:30 am I was Venoa\'s hairdresser for many,many years, she was my first appointment in 1961. She was also my T.T.T. sponsor when I became a member. So I have many memories from those years. She was always a special person to me. My Sympathy to all of you. June Kruger

BB November 13, 2013, 1:09 pm It was always so delightful to have Venoa in attendance at TTT meetings. She was a faithful member and enjoyed being a part of our activities as much as we enjoyed her!

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