Harold Edward Schwartz, Jr, 93, of Meadowlakes, TX died October 30, 2011. Born September 25, 1918 in Wichita, Kansas, Ed was the son of Harold Edward Schwartz, Sr. & Maude Ripkin Schwartz. He graduated from Oklahoma University in 1940 with a BS in petroleum engineering. He served his country with the US Army Air Corps from 1941- 1943. In February 1942 he shipped out on the Queen Mary (first contingent of American troops)to Port Moresby, Papua, New Guinea where they established the main airbase at 7 Mile Air Drome. For the next 40 years he worked with Mobil Oil.
Survivors include his wife Helen Schwartz; daughters Penny Glover & husband Bob and Sylvia Guapo & husband Mike and grandchildren Michele Pfender, Steffanie Winter, Laura Alabed, Tonya Ray, Richard Glover and Brian Glover. He is also survived by other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be Wednesday, November 2, 2011 from 6-8 PM at Clements-Wilcox Funeral Home, Marble Falls. Graveside service will be Thursday, November 3, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Lakeland Hills Memorial Park with Pastor Danielle Casey officiating.
