Mike-Swoboda-Obituary

Mike Swoboda

Saint Louis, Missouri

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After an improbable recovery from two gunshot wounds to his head seven months ago in the shooting rampage at Kirkwood City Hall, former Mayor Mike Swoboda died Saturday morning (Sept. 6, 2008) from complications related to those injuries. With his family alongside him, Mr. Swoboda died at a...

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just watched 20/20 and the kirkwood shootings. i am so sorry for your loss.
may God bless mikes family and hold him in HIS loving arms until you all meet up again home, in Heaven

Just watched the show 20 20 about Kirkwood. MO.
I'm so sorry for the loss of your precious Father.
May God bless your family with healing and peace.

I just learned that our Digital Art instructor at STLCC was Mike Swoboda Jr. his son, My deepest condolences to Mike and the Swoboda family.
Sultan Al-Tamimi (Saudi Arabia)

Dear Swoboda Family,
I am sorry for your loss. His last name means Liberty and Freedom. God bless him and his family.

To the Swoboda family and all the families of the Kirkwood victims, my thoughts go out to you on the anniversary of the terrible event. When I think that this could happen to a set of such diligent, productive, competent, and clearly well-loved people, my heart aches for the injustice of it all. I hope that you have been able to find some peace in your lives and remember all the good things your lost loved ones brought you and brought their community. Please be assured that many people from...

I have thought of your family and lifted you up in prayer often. As the horror unfolded for you on February 7, 2008, we were torn between prayer that your loved one would survive, and reliving the horror of our own family tragedy on February 7, 2000. As they aired the updates from St. John's, I expected you were probably occupying the same area we had, and I shared your disbelief and sadness. My brother, our son, husband and father, Kenny Ferguson, worked for Laclede Gas and was fatally...