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William Milton Swigart
William Milton "Bill" Swigart, 73, of Karns City, Pa. died Monday at 2:15 p.m.,
January 28, 2008 at his home after an illness.
Born September 2, 1934, in Worthington, he was the son of Abraham M. and Sarah
E. (Flick) Swigart.
He attended Worthington-West Franklin High School, Worthington, Pa.
He had worked at Pullman Standard until the plant closed and then worked at
Brookville Wood Products until he retired in 1996.
Mr. Swigart was a member of St. Paul's Community Church of Chicora. He was a
member of Petrolia Volunteer Fire Company, Kaylor Grange, Armstrong County
Pomona Grange and Pennsylvania State and National granges.
Surviving are his wife, Margaret J. (Shakley) Swigart, whom he married Oct. 2,
1964; Emile Vlassich of Karns City, whom he raised; two sisters, Emma G.
Protzman and Mrs. Carl (Sandra D.) Hilderbrand, both of Butler; a brother,
Donald Swigart of Mesa, Ariz.; and a sister-in-law, Sally Marcella (Hildabrand)
Swigart of Fenelton.
He was preceded in death by a twin brother, Robert Frank Swigart; and his
stepmother, Ethel I. (Kile) Beilstein Swigart.
Friends of William Milton "Bill" Swigart, who died Monday, Jan. 28, 2008, will
be received from 7 to 9 p.m. today Wednesday, Jan. 29, and from 2 to 4 and 7 to
9 p.m. Thursday, Jan 30, at Steighner Funeral Home, 111 E. Slippery Rock St.,
Chicora, Pa. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 31 at St. Paul's
Community Church, Chicora, with the Rev.
Randall Forester officiating.
Burial will be at Oak Grove Cemetery, Chicora, Pa.
The Kaylor Grange will hold a memorial service at 6:45 p.m. Thursday at the
funeral home.
Arrangements by Steighner Funeral Home, Chicora. Pa. |
