{"id":18425,"date":"2024-08-15T07:29:54","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T11:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=18425"},"modified":"2024-08-15T07:29:55","modified_gmt":"2024-08-15T11:29:55","slug":"george-swygart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/15\/george-swygart\/","title":{"rendered":"George Swygart"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>George Swygart, age 92, of Mendon, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"420\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-17.png?resize=420%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18426\" style=\"width:208px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-17.png?w=420&amp;ssl=1 420w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/image-17.png?resize=210%2C300&amp;ssl=1 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the survivors is a son Randy Swygart of Mendon, and a daughter Susan (Jeff) Roehm of Willshire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>George was a U.S. Army Veteran, serving in the Korean War from 1951 to 1953.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;He was a farmer before he began driving trucks for Van Wert area companies for 35 years.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Calling Hours will be held on Friday, August 16, at W.H. Dick &amp; Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Mendon, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., followed by the Funeral Service starting at 12:30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Burial will follow at Tomlinson Cemetery, Rockford, with Military Rites to be conducted by Celina American Legion Post #210 and VFW Post #5713.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Memorial Contributions may be made to St. Jude Children&#8217;s Research Hospital or a charity of the donor&#8217;s choice.<br>Condolences can be expressed to the Swygart family at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/dickandsonshellwarthfh.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dickandsonshellwarthfh.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>George Swygart, age 92, of Mendon, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-18425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries","tag-obit"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18425\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}