Obituary: Margaret Louise Swetland

Margaret Louise Swetland, 82, of Ocoee, Florida, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019. Ms. Swetland was born on Feb. 1, 1937, in Johnson City, Broome County, New York, to the late Howard and Catherine Swetland.

She lived in Central New York and Northern Pennsylvania prior to moving to Florida. She was involved in the history of Elkland, Pennsylvania, and the surrounding areas. 

Ms. Swetland is survived by her children, Katherine P. Heisel, Lawrence H. Woolheater, Pamela L. Barbour and Laurie J. Steiner; sister, Marjorie Bovan; grandchildren, Ja-Neil L. Heisel, Ami Jo L. Alamo of Apopka, Florida, Lucas D. Batchelor, Richard K. Barbour III, Stephanie A. Huggins, Cassie L. Steiner; great-grandchildren, Samuel Alamo IV, Jason T. Jessop, Chelsea L. Huggins, Gary A. Huggins; and great-great grandchild, Keyana L. Huggins.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Margaret’s name to the Humane Society, savearescue.org/donation-2/; or the Onward Mothers, milkbankofflorida.org/donate/.