Lawrence C. Swint

Custer, SD

1933-34, 790, Hazelrodt, F-11, LEM

ST. CHARLES, Mo. - Lawrence C. Swint, 89, St. Charles, MO, died Sunday, January 5, 2003, at St. Joseph Health Center, St. Charles, MO.

He was born on October 25, 1913, to Roscoe and Mary Swint in Custer County, SD.

He worked as a heavy-equipment operator for the State Highway Department for 18 years in Hot Springs, SD.

He was a long-time resident of Hot Springs and homesteaded in what is now Custer State Park. His retirement years were spent in Rapid City.

He is survived by his daughter, Marilyn (Jimmy) Miller of St. Charles, MO; a stepdaughter, Beverly (Frank) Maxson; a sister, Mary Ella Newberry of Victoria, British Columbia; two granddaughters, Laura L. Miller of St. Louis, MO, Marti Miller of St. Peters, MO; and stepgranddaughter, Carolyn Maxson of Texas.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Lorna Marie Swint; and his second wife, Bertha Thorson Swint.

Services will be Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 11 a.m. at United Church of Christ.

Memorials may be given to the Minneluzahan Senior Citizens Center of Rapid City, SD, or Friends of Hot Springs Public Library.

Behrens Mortuary, Rapid City, is in care of arrangements.

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