{"id":7331,"date":"2024-11-30T16:03:15","date_gmt":"2024-11-30T21:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/?p=7331"},"modified":"2024-12-02T07:26:04","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T12:26:04","slug":"kenneth-w-ken-swift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/?p=7331","title":{"rendered":"Kenneth W. \u201cKen\u201d Swift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Kenneth-Swift-Photo_0002-250x370.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Kenneth-Swift-Photo_0002-250x370.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Kenneth-Swift-Photo_0002-200x296.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Kenneth-Swift-Photo_0002.jpg 405w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>Dansville, New York<\/p>\n<p>Kenneth W. \u201cKen\u201d Swift\u00a0 (95) died Saturday morning (November 30, 2024) at the home of his daughter and son in law following a brief illness.<\/p>\n<p>Ken was a graduate of Dansville High School class of 1947.\u00a0 He was a veteran of the US Army \u2013 82nd Airborne, (1947 \u2013 1953).\u00a0 He was a retiree of New York State Electric &amp; Gas (NYSEG).<\/p>\n<p>Ken was preceded in death by his parents Paul &amp; Florence (Graves) Swift, former wife, Lillian and his good friend, Jean Campbell.<\/p>\n<p>Surviving are 2 daughters, Patricia (Rodney) Stettner of Spencerport, NY and\u00a0Roberta (Warren) Krull of Norfolk,VA; 1 brother, Joseph (Joyce) Swift of Dansville;\u00a0 3 grandchildren, Gregory (Afton), Alex (Shannon) and Isabel Krull; several nieces &amp; nephews.<\/p>\n<p>At Ken\u2019s request there will be no calling hours or services.\u00a0 Final internment will be in Greenmount Cemetery, Dansville, NY.<\/p>\n<p>Funeral arrangements are in the care of Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY.<\/p>\n<p>In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in his name may be made to a charity of the donor\u2019s choice.<\/p>\n<p>To leave an online condolence or share a memory, visit www.dagonfuneralhome.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dansville, New York Kenneth W. \u201cKen\u201d Swift\u00a0 (95) died Saturday morning (November 30, 2024) at the home of his daughter and son in law following a brief illness. Ken was a graduate of Dansville High School class of 1947.\u00a0 He was a veteran of the US Army \u2013 82nd Airborne, (1947 \u2013 1953).\u00a0 He was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7331"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7335,"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7331\/revisions\/7335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}