Anthony Putnam Swarthout

1928 - 2012  (83 years)

• Name	Anthony Putnam Swarthout
  Born	18 Aug 1928	Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	23 May 2012	Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
  Buried	Y  [3]
  Person ID	I80209	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2014

  
  

  Father	Reverend Paul Franklin Swarthout,   b. 8 Dec 1896, New York, USA ,   d. 0Mar 1982, Penn Yan, Yates County, New York, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Ellen Elizabeth Waite,   b. 13 Nov 1897, Chautauqua County, New York, USA ,   d. 22 Dec 1993, Penn Yan, Yates County, New York, USA  (Age 96 years)
  Married	22 Jun 1920
  Family ID	F36285	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sally Lou Orford
  Married	30 Jun 1954
  Children	1. Swarthout   2. Swarthout   3. Swarthout
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F36289	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S25] 1930 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Anthony P Swarthout Home in 1930: Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont Age: 1 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1929 Relation to Head of House: Son Father's Name: Paul F Mother's Name: Ellen E Race: White [S46] U.S. Public Records Index, (Ancestry.Com). Name: Anthony P Swarthout Birth Date: 1928 Street address: 370 Chub Lake Rd City: Gouverneur County: Saint Lawrence State: New York Zip Code: 13642 Phone Number: 315 Record Number: 393988252 [S927] Obituary. Swarthout, Anthony P. Gouverneur: Anthony P. (Andy) Swarthout, 83, a retired newspaperman of Gouverneur, died on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at his home. There will be no calling hours or funeral service. A private graveside service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are with French Funeral Home. Andy was born on August 18, 1928 in Brattleboro, Vermont, a son of the Rev. Paul F. Swarthout and Ellen Waite Swarthout. He graduated from Hamilton High School in Hamilton, NY and Colgate University in Hamilton. He served in the Army from 1950 to 1952, being stationed in Indiana and Germany. He was employed as a copy editor in the newsrooms of the Watertown Daily Times, Binghamton Press and Gloversville Leader-Herald during a 38 year career. Andy married Sally Lou Orford on June 30, 1954, in the chapel of the Watertown First Presbyterian Church. The Rev. David Watermulder and Andy's father officiated. On retirement he and his wife moved to Chub Lake Road in Gouverneur. They enjoyed traveling, visiting all the states in the union except Hawaii. They camped by tent in many of the national parks and toured state capitols along the way. They also hiked, climbing 26 of the High Peaks in the Adirondacks. He is survived by his wife, Sally; a daughter, Amy L. Bach of Ithaca; and two sons, Jay A. Swarthout of Amherst and Brent A. Swarthout of Chantilly, VA; seven grandchildren; and a sister, Rachael King of Kennett Square, PA. Andy is predeceased by his parents and two brothers, Paul Swarthout, Jr. and Dirk L. Swarthout. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/pressconnects/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=157883703#sthash.45uPXIcq.dpuf Published in Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin from June 2 to June 3, 2012 Print - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/pressconnects/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=157883703#sthash.45uPXIcq.dpuf