Olive Ivy (Day) Swain
September 14, 1918 — December 5, 2006
Olive Ivy Swain, 88, Gallipolis, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2006 at Arbors of Gallipolis. She was born September 14, 1918 in Gallia County, Ohio, daughter of the late William E. and Arminta Wickline Day. She was a homemaker.
Mrs. Swain was preceded in death by her husband, Cleatis Swain, December 10, 1965. In addition she was preceded in death by six brothers, five sisters, and one great-grandchild.
Surviving are her son and three daughters: Cleatis Monvil (Monty) Swain, Crown City, Ohio; Bonnie (Charles L.) Putney, Plumwood, Ohio; Katie (Leroy) McCoy, Bidwell, Ohio; Minta A. Robert) Monchein, Grafton, Ohio; sister: Chrystal Boggard, Toledo, Ohio; seventeen grandchildren: Darren and Greg Hoffman, Debbie Putney, Dianne Haskins, David Putney, Lori and Michael Swain, Sonya Cowles, Kari Bush, John Putney, Connie Sievers, Russ Monchein, Lonnie McCoy, Ronnie McCoy, Johnny McCoy, Tonia Burnett, and Donnie McCoy; numerous great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Friday, December 8, 2006 at the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Wetherholt Chapel, 420 First Ave, Gallipolis, with Rev. Calvin Minnis officiating. Burial will follow at Ridgelawn Cemetery, Mercerville, Ohio. Friends may call at the Funeral Home Thursday from 4:00-8:00 PM.