Blanche Bernita Swabsky was born December 30, 1917 daughter of Walter L. Syfert and Mabel Loveless Swabsky. She married Matthew H. Swabsky on October 15, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois. She had been a resident of Mountain Home since 1974 having moved from Melrose Park, Illinois. Mrs. Swabsky was a registered nurse and housewife. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church. She passed away in DeKalb, Illinois on Ocrtober 7, 2004 at the age of 86 years, 9 months and 7 days. Survivors: 1 Son:Mark W. Swabsky of Ogden Utah2 Daughters:Bernita K.(husband Ray) Fink of Flower Mound, TexasLinda L. Muraski and husband Tom of Sycamore, Illinois1 BrotherW. Leslie Syfert of Bement, Illinois 7 Grandchildren:Jeffery and Eric Fink, Kimberly Calderone, William Fink, David Fink, Matthew Swabsky and Christopher Swabsky.1 Great GrandchildJoseph Calderone Preceded in Death by: She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Matthew H. Swabsky and 1 brother Cleo. Funeral: Memorial Service is Monday, October 18, 2004 at Kirby-Boaz Chapel at 10:00 A.M. Burial: Kirby Tucker Memorial Cemetery Memorials: First United Methodist Church Building Fund