Xenia Newspaper
24 Aug 1959

Mrs. Mary L. Swigart, wife of the late W. S. Swigart of Troy, and a long-time Beavercreek resident, died Sunday at 9am in Stouder Memorial Hospital, Troy, on her 88th birthday. Mrs. Swigart had been a patient there since suffering a broken hip April 9. Her husband died Oct 24, 1949, and three children, Charles, Sylvia and Josephine Swigart also preceded her in death. She was a member of the Byron Evangelical and Reformed Church. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Elsie Taylor at home, Mrs. Ethel Morgan of Yellow Springs, and Mrs. Mary King of Rossburg, O; four sons, Ralph of Yellow Springs, I. B. of Clifton, and George and Howard of near Troy; two brothers, George and Elmer Hollopeter of Covington Ohio; 29 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Services will be conducted Tuesday at 2pm at the Irvin- Deeter Funeral Home, Troy, where friends may call tonight from 7- 9pm. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Troy.

Xenia Newspaper
3 Sept 1959

Mother Dies

Mrs. W. S. Swigart, mother of Mrs. John Morgan, 1221 Xenia Ave, died recently at Stouder Memorial Hospital, Troy, on her 88th birthday. Mrs. Swigart, a longtime Beavercreek resident, had been a patient at the Troy hospital since suffering a broken hip April 9.