Robert E. Swygart

Robert "Bob" E. Swygart Jr. 57 passed away Thursday November 21, 2019 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born in Fort Wayne, IN. He worked at Harris Kayot for 25 years and was the Warranty Administrator. Bob started his own excavating business March 2019 Swag Dirt Works. He loved to be outdoors and enjoyed hunting, and spending time at their cabin at Upper Long Lake, boating and fishing. Bob's true passion in life was spending time with his loving family. He is survived by his wife, Jill M. Swygart, children Megan A Swygart, Steven J. Swygart, mother Rose (Tony) Cotterman all of Fort Wayne, IN. sister Flo "Toot" (Ed) Woodward of Huntertown, IN; Jackie "Train" (Sharon) Monk II of Churubusco, IN; step sisters Stormy Cotterman of Garrett; IN; Wendy (Eric) Simion of Huntertown IN; daughter in law Alicia Kirkland and granddaughter Zoey Kirkland both of Fort Wayne, IN. Bob was preceded in death by his son Derrick Kirkland, father Robert E. Swygart Sr. Stepfather Jackie Monk I, brothers Paul (Hank) Swygart and Fred Harvey Swygart, brothers in law Paul R Meyers and Stan Bradtmueller. Funeral services will be 1:30pm Monday November 25, 2019 at D.O. McComb and sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home 1140 Lake Ave Fort Wayne IN with calling one hour prior. Calling also Sunday November 24, 2019 from 2-4 and 6-8 pm at the funeral home. Burial in Prairie Grove Cemetery Fort Wayne, IN. Preferred memorials may be made to the children's education fund in care of Jill M. Swygart. To sign the online guest book go to www.mccombandsons.com