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Kathryn Swink, a beloved educator, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2024, in Durant, Okla., surrounded by her family, at the age of 93. Born on June 18, 1930 in Turkey, Texas, to parents James Elbert Loar and Mary Lee Gilland Loar, Kathryn was a shining example of dedication, compassion and lifelong learning.