Linda R. Swan
July 31, 2019
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Linda R. Swan, 71, passed away July 31, 2019 at the Altoona Nursing and Rehab.
Linda was born July 29, 1948 in Centerville, Iowa to Sherman “Ed” and Doris Ervin. She graduated from Centerville High School. Linda continued her education at DMACC and received her degree in nursing from Grandview College. She worked at Iowa Methodist for many years and most recently at Riverview Nursing. Linda loved the great outdoors, camping, fishing and traveling. She enjoyed sewing and crocheting. Linda also loved to socialize. She was a member of the Lady Washington/R. Hinehart Chapter 335 of the Eastern Star.
Linda is survived by her husband of 53 years, Gene; children, Annette (William) Kopsa, Judy (Mark) Nelson and Mark (Patti) Swan; four granddaughters, one grandson; a great-granddaughter; a great-grandson; siblings, Debbie Hastings, Kathy Cossolotto and Duane Ervin; and a host of extended family and dear friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her son-in-law, Randall Dean Hammond.
Linda will be laid to rest at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery in Van Meter at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 6, 2019. A Celebration of Life will follow at the American Legion Post #403 in Van Meter.
Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.
Torres
08/08/2019
Very sorry for your loss. May you find comfort in the Bible at Revelation 21:4 "And he will wipe out every tear from their eyes and death will be no more. Neither will mourning nor outcry nor pain be anymore. The former things have passed."
Jean Paul
08/06/2019
So sorry to hear about Linda. Great memories were made at Charter Hospital - back in the day. Her laughter will stay with me
Jan Stanford
08/05/2019
So sorry for your loss.She was so good about keeping in touch with my mom (Treva) after she retired from Riverview . After my mom passed away she would contact me.She will be missed .
Kim Nelson
08/05/2019
I have lots of fun memories of Linda and the family growing up. Lots of prayers and warm thoughts for you all as you go through this time. You are in our thoughts.
LaDonna Steil
08/04/2019
I worked with Linda at Riverview Care Center. I have many memories of those days. Linda had a great love for her family. My sympathy to the family during this difficult time.
Carol Pickard Kelley
08/04/2019
Have fond memories of the Ervin family and Dan and I send our heartfelt sympathy to you all.
Angela McKenzie
08/03/2019
To my dear friend Judy, Linda's daughter and her family sending prayers and hugs at this difficult time
Cheryl Pasa
08/02/2019
So SAD to hear of Linda's death! My deepest sympathies to Gene and their children and grandchildren, Debbie, Kathy,, and Duane. I remember Linda's infectious laugh and her commitment to helping others. It's so HARD to lose those that we love.
Janice (Deininger) Steinlage
08/02/2019
Debbie and Kathy- so sorry for your loss.Blessings and Peace.
Cindy Finks McKay
08/02/2019
Sending my deepest sympathy to Debbie, Kathy and Linda's family.
God Bless You in your time of sorrow.
Emily Thompson
08/01/2019
I went to school with one of Lindas granddaughters. I never personally met her, but I know how she loved her family, and how her family loved her. I know the memories of her at precious to her family, and I will be praying for your family as you mourn your loss, and take happiness in honoring her memory in the years to come.
Dennis & Beverly Sisul Laurson
08/02/2019
Linda was in my high school class and always ready with a smile and kind words. She will be missed by many.
With Deepest Sympathy that someone so special to you will not be forgotten. The happy times you could never regret and the loving memories will live on forever.
Bev
Frani crane
08/01/2019
So many memories from childhood with all of you and many with our parents who were the best of friends forever. Im so sorry but now she walks. Love to you all I have no phone numbers or I would have called you all
Kristina Swan
08/01/2019
On behalf of my family to your family we send u positive thoughts and prayers at this time.