Lydia Swensen, 43, died on Tuesday, June 12, 1945 in the L. D. S. hospital in Salt Lake City. Miss Swenson, who devoted her life to the teaching profecision, was born December 28, 1901 in Montpelier, the daughter of the Late Ole Swensen, and Mary Jane Hogenson Swensen. She graduated from Montpelier High School May14, 1920, and then attended the University of Idaho, Southern Branch, L.D.S. college, the University of Utah, and received her bachelor of science degree from the U. S. A. C. in Logan. For outstanding scholastic achievement at the Utah school, Miss Swenson was elected a member of Phi Kappa Fi fraternity. She began teaching at Grace, then taught at South Montpelier, the Montpelier Washington school, in Avon, Utah, Bingham Canyon, Utah, and was employed at Riverton, Utah when she became ill. Miss Swensen was a member of the L. D. S church and acted as a teacher in Mutual Improvement Association and Sunday School in ward, as well as filling other stake end ward offices. Surviving in addition to her mother are three sisters, Edna Swensen, Salt Lake City; Lillas Swensen, Montpelier; and Iris Swenson, Pocatello; and four brothers, Lorenzo and Clarence....Funeral services were held in the Montpelier First Ward Chapel. Burial was in the Montpelier City Cemetery.