Mildred Emelia Zollinger Swensen 82, passed away Tuesday, November 2nd, 2004 surrounded by loving family in Hyrum, Utah. Mildred was born December 24, 1921, in College Ward, Utah. The daughter of Jacob Ezra and Bertha Aikele Zollinger.

Mildred graduated from South Cache High School in 1931. During WWII she was a welder at the shipyard in San Fransisco, CA., after which she graduated from Utah State University in 1946. She married her sweetheart, Harvey Marenus Swensen on July 19, 1946 in the Logan LDS Temple. She was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and attended the temple often.

Mildred worked for the Logan City School District and then Ace Mill and Fixture as their secretary for 22 years. She was an excellent cook and cooked many wonderful meals for her family. Mildred always kept scrapbooks and enjoyed sharing them. She loved gardening and reading.

She was a volunteer at Logan Regional Hospital for many years. Mildred loved chocolate almost as much as she loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She fondly remembered the many travels and tours she and Harvey took with their friends through the years.

Mildred is survived by 3 children; Peggy & Kenneth Boehme, Hyrum, Utah; Richard (Dick) & Elaine Swensen, Smithfield, Utah; and Val and Dixie Swensen, North Logan, Utah; 10 grandchildren; Brandyn, Ryan, Kammeron, Shannan (Christley) and Quinn Boehme; Britnee (Fenton), Erik and Ashley Swensen; and Chelsea and Cody Swensen; 8 great grandchildren. One brother, Melvin Zollinger. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harvey M. Swensen, eight brothers and four sisters, and her parents.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, November6, 2004 at the Allen-Hall Mortuary, 34 E. Center St., Logan. Friends and family may call at the Allen-Hall Mortuary on Friday, November 5, 2004, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM and on Saturday beginning at 8:30 AM. Burial will conclude at the Logan City Cemetery.