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Lois A. Sweetwood

Posted: 03/25/2025

Lois A. Sweetwood Born: December 30, 1936 in Joliet, IL Died: March 22, 2025 in Ormond Beach, FL Lois A. Sweetwood was born on Dec. 30, 1936, in Joliet, Ill. to Ann and Lou Kuglich. She was the eldest of four children and she was followed by Judy, Daniel and Kathy. A graduate of St. Francis Academy Class of 1954, she worked at Gerlach Barklow Co., a greeting card company in Joliet, while she dated Dean Sweetwood from nearby Elwood, Ill. The dating couple enjoyed the popular spots in the 1950s like drive-in movies and the Silver Frost Drive-In restaurant on East Cass Street in Joliet. Dean and Lois were married on Saturday, May 21,1955, at St Mary's Nativity Church in Joliet and spent more than 70 years enjoying a beautiful life together. After more than seven decades, it is impossible for friends and family to think of one without thinking of the other. After marriage, Lois and Dean found themselves as a young couple alone and on their own when the U.S. Navy stationed Dean in Charlest

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