Norma L Swogger,
age 82 of Marietta, formerly of the Wilmington Area, passed away, Thursday evening, April 28, 2016 at Marietta Care & Rehabilitation Center, Marietta, Ohio.
She was born in Wilmington, Ohio on September 1, 1933 a daughter of the late Noah and Ruth (Pence) Grooms.
She graduated from New Vienna High School and worked at Green Memorial Hospital, where she met her late husband John M Swogger.
She is survived by her son, Joseph L Swogger (Lorraine) of Little Hocking, OH, step-daughter Phoebe Duncan of Waynesville, step-son John Swogger Jr from Springfield, OH, grandchildren Stephanie Swogger, Rachel Swogger, and Andrew Swogger, step-grandchildren Charles (Skip) Duncan Jr, Michael Duncan, William (Billy) Duncan, John Jason Swogger, and Holly Orr, 4 great grandchildren soon to be 5, and several step great grandchildren, and a brother Robert Grooms of Springfield, MO.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her sisters Freda Jean Cahill and Esther Blackburn, and her brothers James Grooms, Leslie Grooms, and Stephen Grooms, and step granddaughter Dawn Rohrback.
Funeral Services will be held 1:00 PM, Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at the Fisher-Edginton Funeral Home, 97 West Locust Street at North Mulberry Street, Wilmington with Rev. William Vanscoy officiating. The Family will receive friends from 12:00 Noon until the time of services . Graveside services will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Bowersville, Ohio. To sign the register book, please go to www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com