Victor K. Sweigart

March 15, 1928

December 31, 2009

Victor K. Sweigart, 81, Denver, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 31, 2009, in Moravian Manor, Lititz.  Born in Berkshire Heights, Berks County, a son of the late Amos and Emma (Kindt) Sweigart, his wife, Margaret R. (Gring) Sweigart, departed on January 21, 2000.  

A World War II army veteran, he was a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ, Denver. Kind and considerate to everyone, Victor loved his grandkids, bus trips and mowing his lawn.  Retiring from Cocalico High School as a custodian, he last worked at Martin’s Flooring, Denver.  Earlier he worked at Mi-Jan Fabrics and Cinderella Knitting Mills, Denver.  

Surviving are daughters, Evelyn F. Sweigart, Denver; and Dawn E. (Robert R.) Hall, Manheim; grandchildren, Kevin (Diane) and Chris (June) Hall; great-grandchildren, Cameron, Collin, Logan, Kyrsten and Gavin; and a sister, Arlene Leed.  He was predeceased by a sister, Margaret Evans.  

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 5, 2010, at 2:00 PM from Good Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, Reamstown, with his pastor, The Rev. David R. Brumbaugh, officiating.  Burial will follow in Allegheny Union Cemetery, Alleghenyville, Berks County, PA. A viewing will be held Tuesday from 1:00 to 2:00 PM. 

Rather than flowers, contributions in Victor’s memory may be sent to Moravian Manor Memorial Fund, 300 West Lemon Street, Lititz, PA 17543.