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David R. Swisegood

Augusta, Illinois

1930 - 2020

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David R. "Swise" Swisegood, 90, of Augusta, Ill., died at 7:28 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020, at his home in Augusta.

He was born on Oct. 11, 1930, in Macomb, Ill., to Chester and Leola Twaddle Swisegood. He first married Kay Marshall on July 1, 1956 in Plymouth, Ill. She preceded him in...

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Coach Swisegood was a phenomenal teacher and Coach. I had flunked English in my Jr. Year and retook it my SR. Year with Coach Swisegood. I Aced the class, that was the difference in teaching. He spoke at our level and we learned more from him. And Drivers Ed? He would teach us things about vehicles and how to drive, what to watch for. We learned more than what was in the books. Thank you Coach Swisegood for being such a good influence , he taught us respect for others and it's true, There...

Sorry for your loss, lotsa memories to bring smiles to all our faces.

What a god send it was when Coach came to Southeastern.He got me into college.The best baseball coach this area has seen.The phrase their will never be another is over used but their will never be another Coach Swisegood.Trevor my friend my deepest Condolences.

My sincerest condolences to Trevor and extended family. Coach was a special person and I thoroughly enjoyed him not only playing sports, but also in the classroom. His results speak for themselves. I feel very fortunate to have been coached by two of the best, Coach Swisegood and Coach Fray! RIP Coach!!!