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Harry Edward Swope

Male 1940 - 2017


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  • Born  4 Aug 1940  Berlin, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  11 Jun 2017  Washington, D.C Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried  Berlin, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I8420  Johnson Hindin Tree
    Last Modified  6 Jul 2019 

    Father  Orin Osborn Swope,   b. 18 Apr 1883, Berlin, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1967, Meyersdale, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Roberta Georginana JOHNSON,   b. 31 May 1902, Blairsville, Indiana Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1944, Berlin, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  27 Nov 1935 
    Family ID  F3312  Group Sheet

    Family  Elaine Legas 
    Married  13 Nov 1971 
    Family ID  F3316  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • The following obituary appeared in The Daily American (Somerset, Pennsylvania) on June 24, 2017:

      SWOPE Harry E. Swope, 76, of Silver Spring, MD, died June 11, 2017, at Washington Community Hospice House, Washington, D. C. Born Aug. 4, 1940, in Berlin, PA, Harry is the son of the late Orin O. and Roberta G. (Johnson) Swope. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters: Helen Swope Lehman, Isobel Swope Lange, Elnora Swope Tonkovich; two brothers, C. Robert Swope and John O. Swope. He is survived by his sister, Barbara Swope Miller and her husband Robert E. Miller of Berlin, PA.; a sister-in-law, Phyllis Swope of Orange, VA; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews. Harry is a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving from 1958-1962 and was a member of the Berlin Area Historical Society. A graveside service will be held July 29, 2017, at 2 p.m. at International Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery in Berlin, PA.