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Swenka, George Joseph
George Joseph Swenka, 94, of North Liberty, died Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011, at the Solon Nursing Care Center. Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 16, at First Presbyterian Church near Ely. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery in Iowa City. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at Brosh Chapel in Solon.
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