Murrel O. Campbell Swigert, 84, of Nampa,
died Monday, April 27, 1992, at a Nampa retirement center.
Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 1,
1992, at the Roswell Cemetery, under the direction of Dakan
Funeral Chapel, Caldwell. Mrs. Swigert
was born March 13, 1908, at Springdale, Arkansas, to James N.
and Mary Jane Cloer Oxford. She was raised and educated
at Springdale and married Robert M. Campbell in 1924.
They moved to the Fruit Tract near Parma in 1930. For a
number of years they worked for the Little Sheep Co. before
moving to Apple Valley in 1942, where they farmed. Mr.
Campbell passed away in 1969 and she then moved to Parma.
She married Otis "Pug" Swigert January 6, 1979. They
continued to reside in Parma until moving to Sunny Ridge
Retire-ment Center in Nampa. Mr. Swigert passed away
March 4, 1990. Mrs. Swigert was active
in the Parma Senior Citizens and loved to cook and entertain
family members and travel. Surviving
are a son, J.C. Campbell of Caldwell; a sister,Pearl Threet of
Bentonville, Arkansas; two grandchildren, Bradley Campbell of
Boise and Terry Shefstall of Caldwell; two
great-grandchildren, Corbin Campbell of Boise and Cory Stemple
of Caldwell; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Earl.
Her family suggests that memorials be made to the Idaho Elk's
Rehabilitation Hospital, P.O. Box 1100, Boise, Idaho 83701. |