Paul M Sweda

Paul M. Sweda, 72, Mooresville, died November 10, 2012, in St. Francis Hospital, Indianapolis. Mr. Sweda was born December 5, 1939, in Rahway, New Jersey, to the late Michael and Elizabeth 'Elsie' (Wachter) Sweda.

Mr. Sweda graduated from St. Francis College and later earned a Master's Degree from Fordham University. He worked for 35 years as a social worker for the New York State Division of Parole. Mr. Sweda enjoyed organizing the family movies and preserving memories for his loved ones. He was a very loving and devoted husband and exceptional father. A kind and gentle soul, Paul loved all kinds of animals.

Survivors include his wife, Barbara Sweda; daughters, Tracey Sweda Morris of Missouri, Kathy Haycraft of Avon, and Susan Sweda Sheridan of Washington, D.C.; grandchildren, Robert, Tara, and Rebecca Kately; Paul Sweda; Miles, Melissa, and Megan Haycraft.

A Memorial Mass will be held on Tuesday, November 13, 2012, 8:30 a.m., in St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 1200 N. Indiana Street, Mooresville. Visit www.carlislebranson to share a favorite memory or to sign the online guest registry.