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Published January 06, 2010, 12:00 AM

Service: Kenneth Swift

Kenneth “Ken” D. Swift, 77, of Rochester, died Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2010, at Seasons Hospice, Rochester.

Kenneth “Ken” D. Swift, 77, of Rochester, died Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2010, at Seasons Hospice, Rochester.

Surviving are his wife, Verlene Swift, Rochester; three daughters, Stephanie Swift, Rochester, Michelle (Duane) Steen, Eagan, and Melissa (Thomas) Zenzen, Red Wing; three sisters, Vyrle (George) Johnson, Gregory, S.D., Delores (Russell) Carey, Des Moines, Iowa, and Luella (Ivan) Christensen, Montevideo; and four grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes, Rochester, and from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church, Worthington.

The service will be 11 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church. Burial will be at a later date in Graceland Cemetery, Burke, S.D.

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Becky E.
Minneapolis, MN     01/07/2010 3:57 PM

Stephanie - I'm so sorry to hear about your loss. Just wanted to let you know that I'm thinking of you. Becky Emary

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Roger L.
01/07/2010 12:38 PM

To Ken's family: My thoughts and prayers to you and yours at this time of Ken's passing. You all were great neighbor's and kind people growing up on the farm by Bigelow. Last seen you all at the auction at your acerage by Bigelow which seems like just last year but know it's been longer than that. You have my sympathy. Your old neighbors-- Elden Good and daughter, Glenda Good Lais.

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