Linda Lou Swartz, 70, of Richfield, passed away at 5:12 a.m., Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at Brookline Manor.

Born Feb. 1, 1953, in Lewistown, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Emma (Spade) Minium.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Orville E. Swartz, whom she married Feb. 6, 1971, on Sept. 17, 2015.

Linda is survived by:  children, Scott Swartz, of Richfield, Linda Lyter and husband, Jon, of Mifflin, Kathie Swartz and companion, Daniel Rounds, of Richfield, and Tony Swartz, of Mifflintown; granddaughter, Daisy Lyter; sister, Carolyn Dick, of New Kingston; and several nieces and nephews.

She was a high school graduate and a homemaker.

The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, at Hoenstine Funeral Home, 75 Logan Street, Lewistown, followed by the memorial service at 3 p.m., with Pastor Tina Lingle officiating.