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Diane June Koepke was born on 21 October 1939 in La Porte, La Porte, Indiana.^1,2 She died on 6 May 2007, at age 67.² She was buried in Constantine Township Cemetery, Constantine, St. Joseph, Michigan.²

Diana was born in LaPorte, IN to June M. Alexander and LeRoy W. Koepke. Her siblings are Judith,Karen,Daniel,and Kerry.She attended St. John's Lutheran School and Church in LaPorte. Diana was an exceptional person who never wore her religion on her sleeve....she lived a christian life every single day.Always charitable and generous in her feelings. Her children are Cami,Wendy,Lynn,Sheryl,and Roger. Three infant children did not survive...Gregory,Patrick, and Patricia.She was married to LeRoy R. Lansberg in Michigan City, IN on August 10,1957.

Jasper Eli Crawford was born on 9 October 1927 in Pinhook, Indiana. He and Laura Jean Alexander were divorced Yes. He was married on 25 June 1966 in La Porte, La Porte, Indiana. He died on 1 September 2000, at age 72, in La Porte County, Indiana.

Jasper Eli Crawford was an Assemblyman at Allis-Chalmers.

Ronald Wayne Crawford was born on 15 June 1952 in La Porte County, Indiana. He died on 25 September 2002, at age 50, in Summit Argo, Cook, Illinois.

Gail Marie Alexander was born on 21 February 1934 in Springfield, LaPorte, Indiana.¹ She and Leslie Edward Swank, II, were married on 29 June 1957 in Cook County, Illinois.² She died on 30 November 2010, at age 76, in Speedway, Maron, Indiana.³

Wilma (Willie) Joyce Alexander was born on 3 February 1938 in La Porte, La Porte, Indiana.¹ She and Jerry J. Seymour, Sr., were married on 5 August 1957.² She died on 5 November 2004, at age 66, in La Porte, La Porte, Indiana.¹ She was buried in Patton Cemetery, La Porte, La Porte, Indiana.¹

Leslie Edward Swank, II, was born on 22 June 1928 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana. He and Gail Marie Alexander were married on 29 June 1957 in Cook County, Illinois.¹ He died on 22 September 1990, at age 62, in Noblesville, Hamilton, Indiana. He was buried on 26 September 1990 in Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, Fishers, Hamlton, Indiana.²

U.S. Navy- 07 Sep 1945- 29 Mar 1949.^2,3 Leslie Edward Swank, II, was a Transameria Insurance Company- Employee.² Leslie E. Swank, 62, Noblesville, died Saturday, Sept. 22, at his home.

He was born June 22, 1928,in Fort Wayne, the son of Leslie and Frances (Burwell) Swank. He had been a resident of Hamilton County since 1964.

Mr. Swank was a Navy veteran of the Korean War.

He was employed by Transamerican Insurance Co. of Columbus, Ohio, for the past 11 years. He was a member of the Noblesville Elks Lodge, past master of the Noblesville Masonic Lodge No. 57 F &AM, a charter member of the Noblesville Miller Backers, a member of the First Christian Church of Noblesville, Indianapolis Valley of the Scottish Rite, and was named a Worthy Patron of the Eastern Star in 1974.

He was also a former scout master and was active in Little League baseball coaching,

He is survived by his wife, Gail M. (Alexander) Swank of Noblesville; three sons, Kevin J, Swank of Evansville, Steven Swank of Noblesville, and Leslie (Bud) Swank of Indianapols; two daughters, Teri Smith of Alexandria, and Lori Hicks of Shelbyville; three sisters, Kathryne Froebe, Barbara Engle and Sandra Pfelffer, all of Fort Wayne; two brothers, Gerald Swank of Hamilton, and James Swank of Chicago, Ill; 10 grandchildren and a great-grandchild.

Services will be at 1 p,.m. Wednesday at Randall & Roberts Logan Street Chapel, Noblesville. Dr. James A Carpenter will officiate. Burial will be in Oaklawn Memorial Gardens.

There will ba a Masonic service at 8 p.m. Tuesday at t he funeral home.

Friends may call from 1 to 5 p.m and from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.