1954
2020
MIDDLEPORT — Cathy Swartz of Middleport passed away on Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, at her residence. She was born on June 11, 1954, in Pomeroy, Ohio, to the late Robert and Patricia (Kennedy) Yates. She is a graduate of Meigs High School, 1972, she was Employed by Rutland Bottled Gas and a member of the Bradbury Church of Christ.
Cathy is a proud mother and grandmother, cherished sister and friend. Her special interest was living and boating on the Ohio River. She also worked diligently at keeping her lawn and flowers beautiful.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Patricia Kuhn, Gallipolis, Robert Yates, Wellston; and a brother, Randall Yates, Columbus.
She is survived by her siblings, Sandy Thomas (Jim), Gallipolis, Robert Yates (Norma), Vinton, Ohio; children, Toby Swartz, (Deeanna) Pomeroy, Ohio, Tory Swartz, (Jennifer) Parkersburg W.Va.; grandchildren, Tess Phelps, Ty Phelps, Taylor Swartz, Ethan Swartz, Hunter Starcher, Allie Swartz, Carlee Mae Swartz; and several nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life will be held at Anderson McDaniel Funeral Home in Pomeroy on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020, from 6-7 p.m. Social distancing will be observed, and face masks are required. No refreshments will be served.
In lieu of flowers the family would appreciate donations be made to Hospice, Holzer Health System, 100 Jackson Pike, Gallipolis, OH 45631.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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dinah
November 6, 2020
You guys are in my thoughts.
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Gloria Westfall
November 2, 2020
So sorry to hear about the loss of your loved one. May God grant you His abundant grace at this time and may the memories of her bring you comfort. I worked with Cathy at Community Action and she had the sweetest personality and such a beautiful smile. Praying for peace and comfort for family.
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