Blanche Margarite Swisher

BLANCHE MARGARITE SWISHER, age 73, of Baltimore, died in Franklin Square Hospital on February 26, 2005. Born in Baltimore City, she was the daughter of the late August Henry, Sr. and Margarite Bessie Lloyd Spliedt, and the wife for 53 years of her high school sweetheart, the late James Thomas Swisher, Sr.

Mrs. Swisher is survived by one son, James Thomas Swisher, Jr. of Baltimore; one sister, Louise Hess of Baltimore City; two grandchildren, Samantha D. Swisher of Baltimore; and Abigail D. Swisher of Baltimore.

Those who desire may contribute to the Foundation for Baltimore County Public Library, 320 York Road, Towson, MD 21204.