Lovena Swindle Wolfe Obituary (1927

Mrs. Lovena Swindle Wolfe, age 81, of Madison, Indiana, a former resident of Aurora, entered this life on December 29, 1927, in Lebanon, Illinois, the daughter of Doss Elijah & Ethel Maggie Mae Floyd Swindle, both of whom preceded her in death. She was raised in Lebanon and graduated high school there. She was united in marriage to Isaac James Wolfe, Jr. and to this union arrived twin daughters. Her husband served in the United States Air Force during World War II, Korea & Vietnam Wars, and the family was stationed in many different areas. Lovena became a licensed cosmetologist and hair dresser and enjoyed working in Washington DC. They later enjoyed residing in Aurora, Colorado and she worked as a sales clerk for J.C. Penney for 15 years. She enjoyed caring for her daughters, cooking, making ceramics, and crocheting. She enjoyed going out to dinner and the movies with family and friends. She loved to entertain family and friends. She was a faithful member of the First Presbyterian Church in Aurora, Colorado. She moved to Madison in 2000, to be near her daughters and enjoyed fellowship at the Madison Presbyterian Church. Lovena died Sunday, March 1, 2009 at The Water's of Clifty Falls in Madison, Indiana. A LOVING FAMILY Mrs. Wolfe will be missed by her daughter: Elsa R. Conboy of Madison, Indiana; her grandchildren: Shawn E. Conboy & his fiancee: Erin Hoffman; Dane R. Conboy of Denver, Colorado; Patrick D. Conboy of Madison, Indiana; her great grandchildren: Eden Lynn Conboy & Kamryn Joanna Conboy; her sister: Leon Giger of Girard, Illinois; her brother: Pete Swindle of Liberty, Missouri; several nieces, nephews & other relatives. She was preceded in death by her parents: Doss Elijah & Ethel Maggie Mae Floyd Swindle; her husband: SMSGT Isaac James Wolfe, Jr. died: Sept. 18, 1976; her daughter: Teresa Lynn Wolfe died: December 10, 2002; her son in law: Scott Edward Conboy died: April 3, 2009; her brother: Doss Swindle, Jr.; her sisters: Deloriese Swindle Cartwright and Elizabeth Swindle Stokes. MEMORIAL CEREMONY Memorial services will be conducted on Monday, June 22, 2009, at 10:00 am by Rev. Les Avery at First Presbyterian Church of Aurora at 1585 Kingston Street in Aurora, Colorado 80010. Interment will be at 1:00 pm on Monday, June 22, 2009 at the Fort Logan National Cemetery in Denver, Colorado. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to Huntington's Disease Society of America 158 W. 29th Street, 7th Floor, New York, New York 10001-5300. Cards are available at the funeral home. To send a flower arrangement in memory of Lovena Swindle Wolfe, please click here to visit our sympathy store.