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JOANNE SWALLOW Obituary
JOANNE E. (nee Sweeney), of Mayfair, suddenly on May 20, 2012. Beloved wife of Robert T. Swallow, devoted mother of Christopher J., Terrence J. (Mary), Paul M. (Micki), Melissa M., the late Robert T. Jr. and Hugh M. Swallow, loving grandmother of Christopher Jr., Terrence Jr. and Michael J. Swallow, great grandmother Charlotte H. Swallow. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Funeral Thursday 8:15 to 9:15 A.M. JOHN F. FLUEHR AND SONS INC., 3301-15 Cottman Ave. Funeral Mass St. Bernard Church 10 A.M. Rite of Committal Resurrection Cem. Friends may call Wed. eve. 7 to 9 P.M. at the Funeral Home.
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Memories and Condolences
for JOANNE SWALLOW
December 9, 2012
I miss you more and more everyday. I still can't believe you are gone!
May 31, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Michael Lederer
May 23, 2012
Joanne was a great neighbor and a kind lady. She will be missed here on Pine Avenue in Anglesea. Our condolences to her entire family.
Michael & Cathryn Lederer
Denise Frakes
May 23, 2012
Dear Bobby and family, I was so sorry to hear of your loss. You are all in my prayers and may the thought that the Lord has her safe with Him in Heaven bring comfort at this time-love, your cousin Denise
Carol Thompson-Werwinski
May 23, 2012
We are truly sorry for the loss of your Wife, Mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, you will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Micki & Marcus Szeliga
May 23, 2012
Pop Swallow and Siblings
We never know when these things are going to happen. Rest assured she is with the Heavenly Father and is at peace. She lived the life she lived and enjoyed it. The family always looked out for each other which is never easy come by we truly admire your families Love and Caring for one another. I truly wish this for all families. You all are very fortunate along with the struggles but remained close. That is once in a life time and you all have it Stay strong and always believe in the in Big Guy upstairs. We love all of you!
Terry Knight Schneider
May 23, 2012
What a great mom!! A True Saint on Earth !! Your whole family is in my thoughts and prayers...Terry Knight Schneider
Sue Vandiver-Donahue
May 22, 2012
My deepest sympathy to the entire Swallow Family! Mom Swallow was a sweetheart and I have very fond memories of her. She is happily reuniting with Hughie and Bobby-they are all looking down at us and smiling!
Antoinette
May 22, 2012
To the family of Joanne, you have my deepest sympathy in the loss of your loved one. May special memories of her bring you comfort. Because of Adam all are dying, but through Christ all will be made alive. Wishing you peace at this time.
Christine Palumbo
May 22, 2012
Mr. Robert Swallow and to all the Swallow siblings - Please accept our sincere condolences on the passing of your wife/ mother, Joanne. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. The Palumbos
Christine Palumbo
May 22, 2012
Mr. Robert Swallow and to all the Swallow siblings - Please accept our sincere condolences on the passing of your wife/ mother, Joanne. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. The Palumbos
Mike&Debbie Streeper
May 22, 2012
Our prayers and thoughts are with you and all your family.
Karen Wagner
May 22, 2012
To All The Swallow Family,
So sorry to hear of your loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. Always remember playing pinochle with your Mom and Terry down the shore. Love to you all.
Karen, Sarah, and Bobby
Micki Szeliga
May 22, 2012
To Mama Swallow, we will never forget all of the great times and laughter we had coming to see you. You are a very unique person and will for ever remain that way. The Lord Jesus Christ will enjoy having you with in his presents. To a wonderful woman that God created will forever be missed. You always had something funny to say and in the same token you were always real. Not easy to come by. Rest in peace, you will never be forgotten. With Much love and admirtion for you and your family!
With much Love Micki and Marcus XoXoXo
Micki Szeliga
May 22, 2012
To Mama Swallow, we will never forget all of the great times and laughter we had coming to see you. You are a very unique person and will for ever remain that way. The Lord Jesus Christ will enjoy having you with in his presents. To a wonderful woman that God created will forever be missed. You always had something funny to say and in the same token you were always real. Not easy to come by. Rest in peace, you will never be forgotten. With Much love and admirtion for you and your family!
With much Love Micki and Marcus XoXoXo
Michelle Doerr
May 22, 2012
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time, Missy. I am here if you need anything. She'll surely be missed. xoxoxo
May 22, 2012
We are so very sorry to hear of your loss Our Love and Prayer's are with you all, I will pray the rosary for your Mother's soul may may she sleep with the angels.
Joseph & Lorraine Sztenderowicz
May 22, 2012
So sorry for your loss..our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family..Bill and Candy Bowman
May 22, 2012
Missy, know we are all here for you and love you. I am so sorry to hear the news. Hugs to you and your family...
Sue Lind
May 22, 2012
Missy - I am soo sorry for the loss of your mom. You are your family are in my thoughts and prayers - xoxo
Kate McCrossan (Rutecki)
May 22, 2012
Missy,
So sorry for your loss. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Christine Kennedy
May 22, 2012
Mrs Swallow was one of a kind and a wonderful woman and will surely be missed!!!! She is now an angel looking down on her family watching over them-- o and she made the BEST ice tea EVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Rip Mrs Swallow oxox
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