William Augustus Swartz Jr.
February 22, 1934 - December 16, 2016
William Augustus Swartz, Jr., 82, of Stephens City died Friday, December 16, 2016 in Heritage Hall, Front Royal. He was born February 22, 1934 in Hagerstown, MD the son of William A. Swartz Sr., and Gladys Carpenter Willis. He was married to Mary Ellen Swartz for 62 years. William was a member of Open Door Baptist church, an avid reader, and gardener. He co-owned ADventures Inc. which specialized in creating Di-cast car models. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughters,Shelly S. Gardner and her husband Dale of Winchester, and Wilda S. Berg of Stephens City; grandchildren, William J. Berg, Jr., and April Morris and her husband Matthew; a brother, Richard Swartz. A funeral will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday in the Phelps Funeral Chapel 311 Hope Drive Winchester officiated by Pastors David Hartley and Ken Smith, Sr. Burial will follow the service in Shenandoah Memorial Park. Friends will be received from 7-9:00 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home.
William Augustus Swartz, Jr., 82, of Stephens City died Friday, December 16, 2016 in Heritage Hall, Front Royal. He was born February 22, 1934 in Hagerstown, MD the son of William A. Swartz Sr., and Gladys Carpenter Willis. He was married... View Obituary & Service Information