Steve Schwitters ‘65 Passes Away
Stephen Douglas Schwitters
(January 31, 1947 - February 16, 2009)
Stephen Douglas Schwitters, 62, of Pea Ridge, died Monday, February 16, at Northwest Medical Center of Benton County in Bentonville. He was born January 31, 1947, at Furth, Germany, to Chester Schwitters and Eunice Nieffeneger Shwitters. He graduated high school at Cocoa Beach, Florida, and graduated from the University of West Florida in Pensacola, with a Structural Engineering degree. He previously worked for Plaza Associates in North Carolina and Montgomery Ward in Texas, and for the past 27 years he was a structural and civil engineer at Wal-Mart Home Office. He enjoyed fishing, boating, and gardening and is preceded in death by his father and one sister, Sheri Schmidt. Survivors are his wife of 24 years Penny Schwitters of Pea Ridge; one son, Jeffery S. Schwitters of Melbourne, Florida; one daughter, Savannah A. Schwitters of the home; his mother, Eunice Schwitters of Kissimmee, Florida; one sister, Bonnie VanDeMark and husband Don of Orlando, Florida. Graveside service is set for Thursday, February 19, 2:00p.m at Buttram Chapel Cemetery in Pea Ridge with Rev. Matt Daniels officiating. Visitation is set for Wednesday, February 18, 5-7:00p.m at Sisco Funeral Home Chapel in Pea Ridge.Memorials may be made to PR United Methodist Church, 1209 N Davis Street, Pea Ridge, Ar. 72751