Swarthout, Winifred Ann

Winifred Ann Swarthout
April 27, 1906-Dec. 17, 1997


Niles Daily Star, Thursday, December 18,1997, page 2, col. 3-5, microfilm Niles District Library

Funeral services for Winifred Ann Swarthout, 91, Fountainview Retirement Village, Buchanan, formerly of 611 Topinabee Road, Niles, are Friday at 1:30 p.m., at Pifer-Smith Funeral Home, Niles. Burial will follow at Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles.

Mrs. Swarthout died Wednesday at 3:56 a.m., at Lakeland Medical Center, Niles, of natural causes.

She was born April 27, 1906, in Auburn.

On July 24, 1928, in Bay City, she married Earl J. Swarthout, who preceded her in death July 3, 1981.

Mrs. Swarthout was a retired independent school photographer. She was a member of the What So Ever Class of the First Presbyterian Church, Niles, where she was a member; former president of Electrostatic Manufacturing Co., Niles; former owner-operator of Ready Beauty Shop and Oak Street Beauty Shop, both in Niles.

Survivors include a son, E. Jack Swarthout of Paris, Ill.; two grandchildren; a sister, Emily Bast of Manitowoc, Wis., and a brother, Clarence F. Doty of Beaverton.

Friends may call today from 2 until 4 pm. and 6 until 8 p.m. at the funeral home.