OBITUARIES & MEMORIALS

Rocky Mountain News
Monday, June 18, 2007

Herman Schwab

SCHWAB, HERMAN Retired Salesman. Herman Schwab of Denver was born July 27, 1925 on a farm east of Brighton, CO and passed away June 14, 2007. He graduated from Brighton High School . He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II in the 4th Marine Division. He was in four major battles. He was wounded on Saipan and Iwo Jima. He also served during the Korean War. On June 10, 1945 he married his high school sweetheart, Ellenora L. Brown, while home on conva- lescence leave from Iwo Jima. He was a route salesman for Pepsi- Cola, and a route salesman and supervisor for Rainbo Bread Co. He retired in October 1991 after 34 years as a salesman and sales man- ager for Elcar Fence and Supply Co. in Denver. In his younger years he was active in church, school, and scouting activities. He was a mem- ber of Faith Lutheran Church. Visitation will be Sunday, 1:00-5:00 PM and Monday, 8:00 AM-8:00 PM. The funeral service will be June 19, 2007, at 10:00 AM at Faith Lutheran Church, 4785 Elmwood Cemetery, 14800 Old Brighton Road, Brighton, CO. Memorials, in lieu of flowers, to Faith Lutheran Church, 4785 Elm Ct., in Denver 80221.