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David Swonger Obituary

SWONGER, DAVID TERRY

DAVID TERRY SWONGER, 73, of Springfield, passed away on February 26, 2024 at Springfield Regional Medical Center carried in the arms of God to the most wonderful place there is. He was born on September 28, 1950 to his parents Gail Westly and Mary Lou Swonger. David enjoyed many sports, especially golf, and had many friends that enjoyed his company and sense of humor. He retired from International Harvester after 30 years of service. He will me dearly missed by all who knew him. David is survived by the love of his life Marsha Kay Swonger, his fur baby "Sage", sister Debra (Johnson), brothers Greg and Mike, and numerous nieces and nephews, including great-great-great nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his daughter Megan Reenea. No services will be held for David at this time. A gathering of family and friends will be held at a later date. The family would like to give a special thanks to the staff and doctors who took such great care of David and for all of you who have kept the family in your prayers. Services have been entrusted to Littleton & Rue Funeral Home.

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Published by Springfield News Sun on Mar. 3, 2024.

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Mitzi

March 12, 2024

Dear Marsha, my heart goes out to you. Praying for the you and the family. Dave was a good friend to all.

William Bragg (Cissco1%er)

March 6, 2024

My heart goes out to Dave's Family and Friends. I grieve the loss of my friend and Brother. He was always there and always LOYAL!!

Mike Murphy

March 4, 2024

Dave was great friend cool dude and we texted a lot .. I was deeply saddened to hear of his passing..RIP good friend

Jeff collins

March 4, 2024

What a great friend and golfing buddy rip

Linda Stout Plank

March 3, 2024

So sorry for your loss. My family (Stout) have known the Swongers most of our lives. We were neighbors on W. GrandAve.

Tom Whitacre

March 3, 2024

I worked with David several different occasions at International and I always found him extremely nice person. GOD BLESS Tom whitacre

Merri Swonger

February 28, 2024

He was the cool uncle. He bought us our first gaming system and my first leather jacket. Coolest dude around!

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