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Barbara Swintak Obituary
July 30, 1942 - June 6, 2009
Barbara A. Swintak, 66, of Ellenton died June 6, 2009.
A memorial service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Church on the Rock, Sarasota, with a celebration of life to follow.
Survivors include mother Madeline Costa of New York; former husband Phil; daughters April Buchanan of Jacksonville and Robin Robison of Sarasota; brother Edward Costa Jr. of Sarasota,
son-in-laws Brian Buchanan and Erin Robison; and grandchildren Thomas, Elicia, Jordan and Jody.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to TideWell Hospice and Palliative Care.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Barbara Swintak
3 Entries
June 23, 2009
Robin, Erin, Jordan,and Jody,
Our love, prayers, and thoughts are with you everyday. Barb lives on through her daughters and grandchildren.
We love you, miss you, and wish we could be with you.
Dad and Dorma
Christine Cassanelli
June 14, 2009
Dear Barbara,
You are now another one of Angels that is watching over myself and my family.... Heaven will not be the same Im sure you and my mother Maureen Barnett, and Gram Nancy Barnett are having a big party!!!! You will be so miss by myself and my family!!!! Rest in peace...........I LOVE YOU ALWAYS AND WILL NEVER FORGET YOU!!!!!!
LOVE,CHRISTINE CASSANELLI
& FAMILY
Romona Perry
June 12, 2009
Dearest Robin, Erin and family,
We are so sorry to here your mother has passed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Love Forever, Aunt Romona and Uncle Don
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