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David G. Swartz

d. April 9, 2024

A visitation for David G. Swartz, 75, Lawrence, will be held from 1:00 ~ 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Inurnment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery with military honors at 3:30 p.m.  David passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at Parkway Care & Rehab. in Edwardsville, KS.

David was born on November 12, 1948, in Lawrence, KS, the son of H.I. “Pete” and Marjorie “Skeet” (Wilson) Swartz.

He married Denise Conrad on May 5, 1979, in Lawrence, KS. She survives at home.

Other survivors include his children, Amy (Dana) Munaco, Ryan Swartz, sister, Nancy Sadler, and grandchild, Lennon Roth.

David was preceded in death by his parents.

David drove a bus for 30 years at KU. He loved interacting with the KU students.

He was a Vietnam veteran and served from January 1969 to August 1970. He joined the Kansas National Guard 6 years later and retired in July 1996. He was so proud of serving his country.

He was a graduate of the class of 1967 at Lawrence High School.

He loved fishing.

He loved the KC Chiefs and the KU Jayhawks, and on game days you could drive by his house, and he would have it decorated with Chiefs or Jayhawks. If you would like to wear Chiefs or Jayhawks apparel, it would be appreciated.

Memorial contributions may be made in David’s name to the Lawrence Humane Society and may be sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary, 120 W. 13th Street, Lawrence, KS 66044.

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