Calling(s)

Tuesday, June 22, 12:00 AM to 2:30 AM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Service

Tuesday, June 22, 12:30 AM Young Family Funeral Home - Wolcottville Chapel

Obituary

Wavie A. Swink, 87, of Rome City died Friday, June 18, 2021, at Lutheran Life Villages in Kendallville.

She was born March 27, 1934, in Leon, West Virginia, to Ray and Ora (Pickens) Deweese.

On June 20, 1953, in Anderson she married Edward Harold Swink. He preceded her in death.

Mrs. Swink was a homemaker.

She was a member of the United Brethren Church.

Wavie enjoyed sports, especially baseball and basketball.

Surviving are a daughter, Trena (Bob) Georgel of Rome City; two sons, Edward Lee (Judy) Swink of Frankton and Kim Bradley (Deborah) Swink of Anderson; four grandchildren, Butch Swink, Elizabeth (Terry) Bilbery, Christina Swink, and Jessica Georgel; seven step grandchildren; several great and great-great grandchildren; one sister, Doris Roseberry of Illinois; and two brothers, Jim Deweese of Point Pleasant, West Virginia and Roger Deweese of Point Pleasant, West Virginia.

She was also preceded in death by five brothers.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at 2:30 p.m. at Young Family Funeral Home, Wolcottville Chapel, State Road 9 North, Wolcottville with Pastor Regan Ford officiating.

Pallbearers are Kim Swink, Ed Swink, Buitch Swink, Bob Georgel, Trena Georgel, and Jessica Georgel.

Burial will follow at Orange Cemetery near Rome City.

Visitation will be Tuesday, June 22, 2021, from 12:00 to 2:30 p.m. at the funeral home.

View a video tribute after Tuesday or share memories and condolences at www.youngfamilyfuneralhome.com.