OBIT: Frank B. SWART, 1947, of interest in Somerset County, PA

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FRANK B. SWART

  Frank B. Swart, aged 75, retired businessman and farmer, of Washington, D.C., 
died from a heart attack early Saturday morning, June 7, in his apartment in the 
Victoria Hotel.
  Funeral services were held at the Winterberg Funeral Home, Sunday afternoon, 
Rev. Austin Schildmaster, Episcopal rector of Oakland, and Rev. George Bowersox, 
pastor of the Grantsville Lutheran Church, officiated.  Interment was made in 
Allegany Cemetery, Frostburg, on Monday morning.
  Mr. Swart was born in Washington, D.C., January 25, 1872, son of Barnet and 
Sara (Bryan) Swart of Warrington, Va.  He was the last surviving member of a 
family of nine children.  Surviving is his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth (Stewart) Swart, 
daughter of Col. Andrew and Lelia (McCulloh) Stewart of Uniontown, Pa.
  Mr. and Mrs. Swart resided in Grantsville the past four years.  Mr. Swart made 
many friends among the towns people, who will miss his friendly greetings and 
interest in the community.

Meyersdale Republican, June 12, 1947