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Author: Wilmer D. Swope
Born Dec. 16, 1925 in Leetonia, OH to Herman and Mabel Swope. He was a farmer and also worked at the A & P Warehouse in Salem, OH and the Buechner Residence Hall near YSU in Youngstown, OH. He served as Fairfield Township Trustee from 1970-2001. He was a member of the Midway Mennonite Church and enjoyed writing hymns and Mennonite Church history. He died in Leetonia, OH on February 1, 2010.
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Display Title: My Shepherd is the Heavenly FatherFirst Line: My Shepherd is the Heav'nly Father kindTune Title: SHEPHERDAuthor: Wilmer D. SwopeMeter: 10.4.10.4.10.10.4.Scripture: Psalm 23Date: 1972Subject: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales | ; Psalms |