Margaret Ellen Swartz, 80, of Chicago, Illinois, passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019. She is survived by her five loving children, Robert (Nancy), Timothy (Ellen), Thomas (Debora), David (Lisa Kay), and Matthew (Onalee) Swartz; nineteen adoring grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren, as well as numerous additional loving family members. Margaret was preceded in death by her dear husband, Edwin "Bud" Swartz, in 2018.
Friends are invited to visit with the family from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Faith Church in Highland, 8910 Grace St, Highland, Indiana, 46322, with a Funeral Service immediately following at 2:00 PM at the church. Pastor Rich Bawinkle, officiating. Please enter on the west side of the building.
Margaret was involved with and served in local churches. She volunteered with the American Red Cross Disaster Relief for ten years, as well as with the Prison Ministry Volunteers for ten years in Colorado.
In lieu of flowers, please give to www.developingworkers.com, a ministry that trains pastors locally and globally and mobilizes medical teams to care for physical and spiritual needs of hurting people. (Click "donate", then "choose your designation", then pick Matt Swartz).
For additional information, please contact Hillside Funeral Home & Cremation Center Konnie Kuiper-Kevin Nordyke by calling us at 219-838-0800 or visiting us at www.hillsidefhcares.com
VISITATION
Saturday
March 2, 2019
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Faith Church Highland
8910 Grace Street
Highland, IN 46322
FUNERAL SERVICE
Saturday
March 2, 2019
2:00 PM
Faith Church Highland
8910 Grace Street
Highland, IN 46322
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