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- (Research):Gospel Herald - Volume XL, Number 23 - September 2, 1947 - pp. 494, 495
Swartz.-Joseph J., son of Jacob and Katherine (Graber) Swartz, was born near Loogootee, Ind., Aug. 3, 1886; passed away July 18, 1947; aged 60 y. 11 m. 15 d. In his youth he accepted Jesus Christ as his Saviour. On April 18, 1907, he was united in marriage to Sarah Jantzi, who survives. Also surviving are 6 sons and 4 daughters (Orbie, Alvin, Joseph Jr., Raymond, David, Edwin, Clara, Katie-Mrs. Sanford Snider, Drucilla-Mrs. Rufus Miller, and Violet), 15 grandchildren, 3 brothers and one sister (Jacob, Washington, Ind.; Peter, Turner, Mich.; Hannah-Mrs. Joseph Yoder, Fairview, Mich.; and Daniel, also of Turner), and a number of other relatives.
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