Diane Marie Swarthout, Clay Center
Obituary | Diane Swarthout of Clay Center, Kansas | Neill-Schwensen-Rook Funeral Home (nsrfh.com)
February 1, 1953 - August 23, 2022
Diane Marie Swarthout, age 69, died August 23, 2022, at her home in Clay Center, Kansas. She was born to Mitchell, Sr. and Isabell (Kingman) Baldwin in Corning, New York on February 1, 1953.
Diane grew up in New York and graduated from Dundy High School. She later went on to Cloud County Community College where she earned and associate's in applied science degree.
Diane married Clifford Swarthout Sr. on July 3, 1971.
She worked as a certified nurse's aide for home health and a certified medication aide at Medical Lodge in Clay Center as well as Leonardville Nursing Home. Diane also delivered the newspaper for several different newspapers. She enjoyed fishing and coloring, but most of all she loved spending time with her grandchildren. She was a member of the Eagles.
She is preceded in death by her husband; parents; brother John Smith; stepdaughter Tracy and great-granddaughter Sophie Lynn
Survivors:
Son: Clifford "Kippy" (Tia) Swarthout Jr. of Clay Center, KS
Daughter: Dawn (James) Schuyler of Junction City, KS
Son: Edward Swarthout
Stepchildren: Mary (Robert) Bradfield, Michael (Shelley) Creach, and Kathy (Steven) Cyre all of Clay Center
Brothers: Mitchell Baldwin Jr. of New York and David Baldwin of Florida
Sister-In-Law: Barbara Houck-Carson of New York
Grandchildren: Charles, Cooper, Trey, Drey, Sasha, Michael, Damien, Anna and Edward Jr. Swarthout, Dalton Shaner and Nathan and Elizabeth Brannan; several stepgrandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, as well as her extended family the McCann's
A Celebration Of Life will take place on September 7, 2022, from 4-7 p.m. at Neill-Schwensen-Rook Funeral Home
Memorials: Can be made to Meadowlark Hospice c/o the funeral home