Marc-Swartout-Obituary

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Marc R. Swartout

Grand Blanc, Michigan

1972 - 2017

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DIED
January 20, 2017
LOCATION
Grand Blanc, Michigan
CHARITY
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

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Swartz Funeral Home - Flint Obituary



SWARTOUT, Marc R. – Of Grand Blanc, age 44, died Friday, January 20, 2017 at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, after a short illness.



 



Memorial Service will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road, Father Steve Anderson officiating.



 



Cremation has taken place.



 



In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan or the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.



 



Visitation 1 p.m. Tuesday until the time of the service at the funeral home.



 



Marc was born in Rochester, Michigan on December 27, 1972, the son of Richard and Joan (Thompson)Swartout.



 



He graduated from Clarkston High School and Oakland University.



On September 22,2007 he married April Carpenter in Flint.



 



He was an avid U of M fan, he loved to play golf.



 



Mr. Swartout was employed by Oakland County Health Division.



 



Surviving are wife, April;



 



daughter, Lucy;



 



parents, Richard and Joan Swartout;



 



sister, Kristy and husband Christopher Harper;



 



grandmother, Corinne;



 



nephews and nieces, Bryson, Avery, Reese, Brady and Logan;



 



mother and father-in-law, Janet and husband John Carpenter;



 



brother-in-law, Corey and wife Melissa Carpenter.



 



He was preceded in death by grandfather, Raymond Thompson; grandparents, Margaret and Bernard Swartout and cousin, Cara Thompson.


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Condolences to the Swartout and Carpenter families. i knew Mark as an outstanding young man. I Pray for his entire family and encourage the many life memories you all had. Special condolences to April. My sincere and special prayers to Dick and Joan.

Dear Swartout family,
My heart is saddened for you on the fourth anniversary of Marc’s passing. Like my son, I know he is in your thoughts and hearts daily. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Dear Mr. and Mrs. Swartout and Kristy,

I am so sorry to hear about Marc's passing. I fondly remember playing with Marc (and you, Kristy) as a very young child. I believe that you were my first friends! Whenever I am asked if I were lonely growing up as an only child, I think of you and respond "No. Never!"

My thoughts and prayers are with you.

We are saddened to hear of Marc's passing. Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers go out to the Swartout family.
Len & Jane Loveless

Mr. Swartout and family: I am saddened for the loss of Marc. I am sending much love and many prayers to you.

Dick, Sorry to hear about the passing of your son. Will be praying for you and your family. Don Blower

I feel blessed to know Marc, and Dick for many years at Ryans Barbershop.
Watching Marc grow from a boy, to a husband, then to a proud dad, never minding showing me wedding pictures, then baby pictures of Lucy.
Marc will be truly missed by everyone who knew him. My heart goes out to your entire family, as I feel like I know them all.
All of our barbers send our condolences.

Dear Swartout family,
Along with countless others I am so saddened by your loss. Marc was such a genuinely good person. May God hold you all in his arms during this time.

So sorry for your loss, our thoughts are with you.