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Doris Ann Swast

1931 - 2021

Doris Ann Swast obituary, 1931-2021, Kittanning, PA

BORN

1931

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home - Kittanning-McKean St.

200 S. McKean St.

Kittanning, Pennsylvania

Doris Swast Obituary

Doris Ann (Schultz) Swast, 90, of Boardman, Ohio, formerly of Templeton, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 26, 2021, at her home.

She was born Feb. 6, 1931, in Armstrong County, a daughter of the late Veto and Sarabelle (Musser) Schultz.

She worked as a secretary at Better Dairy Company and McNeese Brick Company, before becoming the office manager at Haribison-Walker Refractory. Doris was a member of River of Life Church in Boardman, Ohio. She enjoyed her family and friends, cooking, baking, sewing and quilting.

Survivors include her sons: Nyle Swast and Alan (Barbara) Swast; eight grandchildren: Jennifer (Steve) Fuller, Bethany (Derek) Wylie, Nyla (Barry) Friday, Joe Swast, Alana (Patrick) Murray, Ryan (Kit) Reedy, Carissa Reedy and Courtney (Corey) Maines; 11 great-grandchildren: Edan and Vince Fuller, Morgan Wylie, Lincoln Friday, Lauren and Landen Swast, Brennan and Allyson Murray, Ean Reedy, and Diana and Ayla Maines; brother, Jack (Paulette) Schultz; and sister, Sharon (Ken) Shuman.

In addition to her parents, Doris was preceded in death by her husband, Frank R. Swast; daughter, Lisa Reedy; daughter-in-law, Karen Swast; brothers: Dale Schultz and Regis Schultz; and sister, Barbara Schultz.

Friends will be received on Saturday, July 31, 2021, at the Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home, 200 S. McKean St., Kittanning, from 11 a.m. to noon with the funeral service to immediately follow at noon with her son, the Rev. Alan Swast, officiating.

Interment will be in Cochran Cemetery, Templeton.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Doris' honor to the River of Life Church "Parking Lot Project," 65 Palestine Ave., Boardman, OH 44512.

For more information or to express condolences to the family, please visit: snydercrissman.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Leader Times on Jul. 29, 2021.

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11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home - Kittanning-McKean St.

200 S. McKean St., Kittanning, PA 16201

Jul

31

Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home - Kittanning-McKean St.

200 S. McKean St., Kittanning, PA 16201

Jul

31

Interment

Cochran Cemetery

Templeton, PA

Funeral services provided by:

Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home - Kittanning-McKean St.

200 S. McKean St., Kittanning, PA 16201

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