(L.A.) Lora Swayne, 71, Died in the Eaton Fire
Case Number: 2025-00763
Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 71-year-old White/Caucasian female that occurred at her residence in Altadena.
The coroner’s office has identified the woman as Lora Swayne.
Manner of Death: Accident
Cause of Death: Inhalation of Products of Combustion and Thermal Injuries
RIP LORA SWAYNE (December 6, 1953 – January 12, 2025)
Formal pronouncement of death was made on Sunday at 11:38 a.m.
The decedent perished in the Eaton Fire. Her remains were found in the 500 block of East Las Flores.
She was Unidentified Doe #46.
Lora was a proud, educated and socially aware woman. Her African American parents (both parents) were well-known in the West/East Altadena communities especially during the 1950s – 1990s. Lora was the eldest of 3 and her parents were well respected and a lovely family to know.