Alice M. Powell Swihart

SWIHART, Alice M., 92 of Dayton passed away Friday, June 17, 2011 at Friendship Village. She was preceded in death by her parents James and Cathryn (nee Lavery) Powell. Survivors include cousin, Peggy Walters of Indianapolis, Indiana, long time devoted friend, Linda Becker and many dear friends and acquaintances. Alice was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and at 14 years old, moved to Dayton. She graduated from Stivers High School in 1936. She went on to Miami Jacobs College and graduated in 1938 with a Jr. Accounting and secretarial degree. She then went to work for Logan Garment Company, and later went to work for Robert Lloyd Accounting, and retired from Lloyd, Damer, Guenther & Thomas Accountants. Alice took many enjoyable trips and got to see some very special places in the United States and Canada. She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church. Many thanks for the loving care she had from the staff at Friendship Village and Crossroads Hospice. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Greater Dayton Humane Society, 1661 Nicholas Road, Dayton, Ohio 45417 in memory of Alice. Memorial services for Alice will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, June 23, 2011 in the chapel at Friendship Village, 5790 Denlinger Road, Dayton, Ohio 45426, with Pastor John Shonley presiding. Arrangements entrusted to the TOBIAS FUNERAL HOME ENGLEWOOD CHAPEL, 675 West Wenger Road.