Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Swarthout, Mathew R. 1960
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Ionia Daily Sentinel Standard, 2 May 1960

Mathew R. Swarthout, 77, died at his home at Empire, Calif., April 23.  He was
born, the son of Frank and May (Padgett) Swarthout, on the home farm in Ronald
township, September 15, 1882, where he spent the earlier years of his life. 
After attending Ferris Institute he was married to Miss Anna Decker of Carson
City, and they lived for a time in Ionia, before going to California, finally
making their home in Empire for the past 39 years.  He was a member of the
Church of the Brethren and took an active part in its interests as long as he
was able.

He is survived by his wife, Anna, one step-sister, Mrs. Wilbur (Victoria) Beery
of Modesto, Calif., and one step-brother, Harry Strong of Santa Cruz, Calif.;
Mrs. A.C. Barr of Muir, Mrs. John Pettit of Fenwick, and Miss Nellie Adams of
Orleans, are cousins.

Funeral was held in Empire with interment in Lakeside Memorial Park, Wednesday,
April 27.


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