Larry D. Swarthout
September 14, 1938 - January 26, 2016
Obituary
Larry Dale Swarthout died January 26 at his home in Aberdeen. He was 77. Born in Stockton, CA he was the son of the late Henry Swarthout and Zona (Bennett) Dufur.
Command Master Chief Swarthout retired in 1987 after serving his country for 31 years in the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the American Legion Post # 128 and the FRA.
He is survived by his wife Arlene B. (Elliott) Swarthout; son, Ron Swarthout of Palm Springs, CA; daughter Lani Swarthout of Aberdeen; grandchildren, Dayne and Dalton Swarthout; great granddaughter Evelyn Rose Swarthout and his sister, Jan Mignacco of Stockton, CA. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by his daughter, Elizabeth Swarthout.
A visitation will be held at the Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home on Sunday, January 31 from 1:00pm-2:00pm and a memorial service to be conducted by Chaplain Rodger Stenger at 2:00pm. Contributions in his memory may be made to Amedisys Hospice of Greater Chesapeake, 107 Chesapeake Blvd. Suite 134, Elkton, MD 21921.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.tarringcargo.com.
Funeral Home:
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home
333 South Parke Street
Aberdeen, MD
US 21001
Events
Visitation
Sun Jan 31, 2016 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
Service
Sun Jan 31, 2016 @ 2:00 PM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
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Memories
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Tim & Christy Rumbaugh
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Larry was first our neighbor and soon became our friend. We will miss the "across the yard" conversations, the meet ups at Grumpys, his laugh, his stories and his friendship. Arlene, you are in our prayers. XO
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Donna Corcoran
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Dear Lani and family, may knowing that your father is now resting in peace help you through this difficult time.
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shirley Rouse
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Arlene - So sorry for your loss. Know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
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Mike Thagard
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To the entire Swarthout family. You have our deepest sympathy & prayers for peace & comfort on Larry's passing. What a good friend, man,& Navy Master Chief. We will never forget the crab boils in Annapolis in navy housing. Cherish the good times and memories. We will all meet again. God bless you all. Mikey & Sam Thagard, Jacksonville, FL.
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Anna. Elliott
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Our thoughs and prayers are with you . Love Annie and Justin Elliott
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Mario
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Draw close to God, and he will draw close to you. (James 4:8)