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- Niagara Gazette - 5/19/1950
Ira W. Swick
Dies Here at 88
Ira W. Swick. 88, one of the city's
oldest resldents and former city
milk and food Inspectors, died today
at his home, 1118 Niagara avenue.
Funeral services for Mr. Swick
will be held at the Cornell and Dag-
gett Funeral home at 2 pm. on Sun
day.
Born in Wilson, Mr. Swick came
to this city 57 years ago. He built
the family home In Niagara avenue
when the present area Included in
the city comprised three villages,
Suspension Bridge, Clarksvllle and
Niagara Falls.
Mr. Swick served as milk inspector
from 1919 until his retirement
in 1938. He formerly owned the
Swick bakery In Suspension Bridge.
He was a life-long member of the
First Congregational church.
Surviving are a son. Harold I.
Swick, this city; a daughter, Mrs.
Sybil Swick Simson, Bronxville; a
sister, Mrs. Eva Brace, Dearborn
Mich.; six grandchildren and seven
greatgrandchildren.
Burlel will be In the North Ridge
cemetery.
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