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David Switzer Obituary

Switzer, David A.

Realized his lifelong Catholic faith and joined his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, August 6, 2019. Beloved husband of Virginia L. Switzer for 56 years. Loving father of David (Anne) Switzer, Craig (Karen) Switzer, Johnny (Robin) Switzer, Laurie (John) Jaboor; dearest grandfather of Tim, Jacob, Courtney, Madeleine, Jason, Aidan, Sam; great-grandfather of Hailee.

Services: Memorial Service at St. Gerard Majella Catholic Church; Saturday, August 10, 2019. A visitation will be held at the church at 11:00 a.m.; Mass 12 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to caritasconnections.com

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

Published by Post - Dispatch on Aug. 8, 2019.

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Laura Schwarz Baldwin

August 14, 2019

I'm so sorry for your loss. I really liked Mr. Switzer he was always laughing when I saw him and Jinny and I have many fond memories of babysitting for the kids.

Kathleen Casper

August 10, 2019

Uncle Dave had a contagious laugh and zest for life! I will forever remember the times that we all shared together and the celebrations we all shared! May the love and and wonderful memories that he gave to us all, help fill the void of his presence! My love and support to all of you!

Ken McFadden family

August 10, 2019

To a loving and godly uncle as your carrying during my time of need really touched my heart. I will cherish my memories of you. You will be missed.

August 10, 2019

My condolences to the family on the loss of your loved one. May the God of all comfort be with you during your time of sorrow. (Psalm 145:19)

Ta'Lisha and Family

August 10, 2019

Our hearts and prayers are with you as you grieve the loss of his physical presence with you yet celebrate his entrance into eternal life. "Those who live in the Lord never see each other for the last time."

Fred and Judy Hurley

August 9, 2019

May God comfort you through these trying times. Our deepest sympathy to your entire family.

Gayle Kohring

August 8, 2019

Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.

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St. Gerard Majella Catholic Church

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12:00 p.m.

St. Gerard Majella Catholic Church

MO

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