This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/QEC.2ACE/2137 Message Board Post: Ritchie Gazette, 27 Oct 1994, pg 8 Esther SWISHER, 72, of Macfarlan, WV, died Saturday, 22 October 1994, in St. Joseph's Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. She was born in Macfarlan, a daughter of the late Burt and Icy COLLINS SWISHER. She was a homemaker and member of Macfarlan Congregational Church. Surviving are two brothers, Roger SWISHER of Macfarlan and Charles SWISHER of Davisville, WV; a sister, Essa SWISHER of Macfarlan; and several neices and nephews. Preceding her in death were her stepmother, Nancy LANHAM SWISHER, five brothers and two sisters. Services were held at Macfarlan Community Church with the Rev. Charlene Spaur officiating. Burial followed in Swisher Cemetery near Cairo, WV. Raiguel Funeral Home, Harrisville, WV, was in charge of arrangements. (submitter not related)