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Agnes Helen Hess, a devoted community servant and passionate advocate for philanthropy, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2025, in Pasadena, California, at the age of 84.

Born on December 15, 1940, in Benson, MN, Agnes was the daughter of Christian and Eileen Schwappach. She was preceded in her death by her parents, her brothers John, David, Paul and her sister Mary. She is survived by her sister Gretchen, her daughter Christina and her 2 …

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Christina my thoughts are with you, I’m very sorry for your loss. I’m happy to have had the opportunity to meet your mo…
Christina my thoughts are with you, I’m very sorry for your loss. I’m happy to have had the opportu…
Christina my thoughts are with you, I’m very sorry for your loss…

What can I say about my dear Aunt Agnes? I didn’t see her often, but we had a lively email conversation over the years.…

What can I say about my dear Aunt Agnes? I didn’t see her often, but we had a lively email conversa…

What can I say about my dear Aunt Agnes? I didn’t see her often,…

RIP Agnes. The kindest individual I've had the great pleasure of knowing. You're in a better place now. 
RIP Agnes. The kindest individual I've had the great pleasure of knowing. You're in a better place …
RIP Agnes. The kindest individual I've had the great pleasure of…

I remember one night at Whittington Center, New Mexico. It was a Schwappach family reunion. There was a fierce thunders…

I remember one night at Whittington Center, New Mexico. It was a Schwappach family reunion. There w…

I remember one night at Whittington Center, New Mexico. It was a…

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December 15th, 1940
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July 10th, 2025
South Pasadena, CA

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