Louis Wright Sweeney
June 5, 2011
Louis
Wright Sweeney passed away Sunday, June 5, 2011 in Warsaw Meadows
Health Care, Warsaw. Indiana. He was born in Mount Bethel,
PA to Harry and Helen (Kelley) Sweeney. In 1953 he married
Mary Morris who preceded him in 1975. On April 25, 1987,
he married Dorothy Hogan, who survives.
He graduated from Clarkson University
in Mechanical Engineering. Lou was a member of Sacred Heart
Catholic Church of Warsaw, IN. Also, he was 4th Degree
Knight of Columbus, a member of the American Legion Post #49,
and the Brotherhood of Elks 802.
Lou faithfully served his country from
1944 to 1946 in World War II in the 87th Infantry Division of
the United States Army in the European Theater of Operations.
He is survived by one brother James Vincent
(and spouse Mary) Sweeney; four daughters including Joann (and
spouse Larry) Zeisner of Chester, CT; Lois Sweeney of Wallingford,
CT; Judith (and spouse Mike) Sokoloff of Cheshire, CT and Kathleen
(and spouse Arthur) Kramer of Southington, CT and one son Mark
(and spouse Kathleen) Sweeney. In addition, he is survived by
a stepdaughter Sheila (and Spouse James) Scovic; a stepson Jerry
(and spouse Sally) Hogan, Warsaw, IN, 9 grandchildren and 12
great-grandchildren.
Lou was preceded by 2 brothers Robert
and Joseph, one sister Catherine, a stepdaughter Marjorie Hogan
Davis, a stepson Chuck Hogan and his wife JoEllen, 1 granddaughter
and 1 great-granddaughter.
Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00
pm with a Rosary recited at 6:30 pm on Tuesday, June 7, 2011
at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw, IN. A Mass of
Christian Burial service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday,
June 8, 2011 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Phil
DeVolder officiating. Burial will be in St. Bridget's Catholic
Church Cemetery of Cheshire, CT.
Memorials may be made in the form of Mass Offerings or to
Sacred Heart Catholic School
125 North Harrison St.
Warsaw, IN 46580 (6-6-2011)
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