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Caleb Swanigan was a star power forward for the Purdue University men’s basketball team and was Indiana’s Mr. Basketball as a senior in high school.

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Published by Napa Valley Register on Jun. 21, 2022.

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Susan Mitricka

June 28, 2022

My sincerest condolences. God, please let your angels surround this family. Let them be held up by angels when they are unable to hold themselves up. In Jesus' name. Amen

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Avery Dennison

Sent Flowers

Eternal Affection Arrangement- BASKET INCLUDED

James Williamson

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Michelle K

June 27, 2022

My condolences to the family and especially his son. It was such a joy watching Caleb in Mackey. His story was inspirational. He will forever be a Boilermaker and will be missed by everyone who knew him and those who knew of him.
RIP Biggie

Tonia Moore Mosby

June 27, 2022

Praying for the family. He will truely be missed.

Tana Edwards

June 27, 2022

I am in aww of your game and your caring and kindness to so many! God bless you Caleb!
My sympathy to his family.

Kim Tanner

June 27, 2022

Sending my deepest condolences to the family

Shawn CooperRowley

June 27, 2022

Rest peacefully little cousin. I love you! Thank you for inspiring Shanyce in basketball.

Lindsey

June 27, 2022

I know the family and fans are absolutely devastated over the loss of Caleb. Such a sad day.! I offer my sympathy.

Sandi

June 26, 2022

Such a kind, quiet soul. Rest In Peace, Biggie-

Alice Bible McCloud

June 26, 2022

My heart is broken... I was blessed to watch him play at Purdue. RIP Biggie

Greg & Diane Gordon

June 26, 2022

RIP Caleb....

Jerry and Jan OBryan

June 26, 2022

Breaks our hearts...God Bless and Rest In Peace

Sierra Kelley

June 25, 2022

From teaching me about the money game to just being someone I could call on or talk to I just wana say thank you for everything you’ve done. I still drive past the house. I’m going to really miss you. Hug your friends bc you never know when the last time is

Dustin Laughner

June 24, 2022

I loved your story and I loved your game. You were a talented young man.
I am a fan and will remain a fan forever.

Elizabeth Bell

June 23, 2022

R.I.P Caleb

June 23, 2022

My condolences.

BOILERMAKER FAMILY

June 22, 2022

Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord,
and let perpetual light shine upon them.
May the souls of all the faithful departed,
through the mercy of God, rest in peace.
~Amen~

TD

June 22, 2022

Our hearts go out to the Swanigan family on the loss of your beloved one. May the God of all comfort provide you all the strength to cope with your loss

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