- Date Of Birth: July 12, 1935
- Date Of Death: February 8, 2021
- State: Iowa
Judith Ann Swartz, 85 of Iowa Falls, Iowa passed away peacefully on Monday, February 8, 2021. at Heritage Care Center in Iowa Falls, Iowa, after her battle with cancer.
Judy had a good earthly life, especially the nearly 60 years with her beloved husband John Lewis Swartz. They married on June 15, 1957, at the St.
Early in their marriage, Judy worked at Citizen Bank. She later managed the books for the pharmacy and ran the Wagon Wheel, a card and gift shop in Iowa Falls. John and Judy eventually sold the pharmacy to their daughter and son-in-law Ann and Rex Ford.
John and Judy enjoyed their cats, playing cards, camping in their RV, and time with their grandchildren. Judy’s passion was baseball and the Chicago Cubs in particular. Judy listened when you talked to her and remembered the stories you shared. She cared deeply and worried more about everyone else than herself.
Judy Swartz is survived by her daughter Ann [Rex] Ford of Iowa Falls; her son David [Brenda] Swartz of Chicago, Illinois and their two children, Haley and Gavin; her nieces and nephews Curt Schwebke, Steve [Karla] Schwebke, Lori Mortenson, and Sue Waldee; and John’s sister Frances and husband William (Oz) Osmundson of Clear Lake, Iowa; her nieces and nephews: Anne, Mike, and Don Sondag and Brad, Bill, and Kurt Osmundson. She was preceded in death by her husband John Lewis Swartz; her parents LaVal and Katherine (Gladys) Apland; and her sister Nancy Schwebke and husband Kenneth Schwebke.