Barbara Jean Swarts

Barbara was preceded in death by her beloved husband, K.D. Swarts, with whom she shared 59 wonderful years of marriage.

She is survived by her children, Steven Swarts and his wife Mary, along with their son Tyler; and her daughter Susan Moore-Ellison and son-in-law Brian Ellison, along with their son Tanner. Barbara is also lovingly remembered by her granddaughter Brittany Criswell, great-granddaughter Adilynn, and great-grandson Finn.

Barbara’s warmth, strength, and devotion to her family will be forever cherished. Her legacy lives on through the love she shared, the laughter she inspired, and the memories she leaves behind. She will also be remembered for the special bond she shared with her beloved dog, Toby, who was always by her side.

A Graveside Service will be held at Fresno Memorial Gardens, located at 175 S Cornelia Ave, Fresno, CA 93706. The service is scheduled for October 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM, with a reception to follow..

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.whitehurstsullivan.com for the Swarts family.