Obit of Sweigart, Effie May - Texas County, Oklahoma Thanks to http://www.amarillonet.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillonet.com/ 11 Jun 2006 Return to Texas County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/texas/texas.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== ::Ochiltree Cemetery--Perryton TX Effie May Sweigart PERRYTON - Effie May Sweigart, 87, died Wednesday, Oct. 6, 1999. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Perryton Mennonite Church with the Rev. Darwin Hartman officiating. Burial will be in Ochiltree Cemetery by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home of Perryton. Mrs. Sweigart was born in Texas County, Okla., and lived in the Perryton area since 1929. She was named the Homemaker of the Year and was a member of the Perryton Mennonite Church. She married Milton Sweigart in 1929 at Ochiltree County. He died in 1998. Survivors include two sons, Marvin Sweigart of Saginaw, Mich., and Earl Sweigart of Balko, Okla.; two daughters, Neta Faye Yoder of Wellman, Iowa, and Donna Moreland of Arthur, Ill.; three brothers, Samuel Kauffman of Enid, Okla., Edward Kauffman of Phoenix and John Kauffman of Guymon, Okla.; three sisters, Lulu Johnson of Perryton, Ruth Rhoades of Guymon and Mabel Rieth of Woodward, Okla.; 17 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; and one great-greatgrandchild. The family will receive visitors from 6:30 until 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. They suggest memorials be to Perryton Mennonite Church, 2821 S. Ash, Perryton, TX 79070; or a favorite charity. Amarillo Daily News, Oct. 7, 1999 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Texas County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/texas/texas.html